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'80 die' in air strike. Southern Afghanistan Military launches largest air assault. Sunni Triangle   Airstrike targeted al-Zawahiri   West Pakistan: A CIA strike on a building in village near the Afghan border may have killed Osama bin Laden's most-trusted aide U.S. warplanes pound Fallujah targets. Sunni Triangle US bombing kills Afghan children. Afghanistan 2 US helicopters downed. Northern Iraq U.S. helicopter down, killing 15 troops. Iraq Airstrike targets senior Iraqi officials Firestorm of airstrikes rocked Baghdad U.S. bomb hits wedding party. Afghanistan US elite troops helicopter crashes. Afghanistan US jets bombard Taleban front line. Afghanistan   US begins military strike Map of http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1585000/images/_1585197_afghan_targets2_300.gif   Southern Afghanistan: Loud explosions and anti-aircraft fire in Kabul, Kandahar and Jalalabad   U.S. spy plane lands in China   Navy reconnaissance plane made an emergency landing. It collided with a Chinese fighter jet



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Air raid kills militants   Somalia: Aden Hashi Ayrow, the head of an al-Qaeda-linked group, has been killed in pre-dawn air strike in the central town of Dusamareb U.S. in deadly airstrike on Basra house. Southern Iraq Air tanker deal provokes US row. U.S. Congress Russian bomber buzzes U.S. carrier. Washington CIA kills top al Qaeda terrorist. West Pakistan Fifth U.S. chopper in 18 days down. Baghdad U.S. loses fourth copter in Iraq in 2 weeks U.S. targets al Qaeda suspects. Somalia   U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi
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Air raid kills militants
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   Somalia: Aden Hashi Ayrow, the head of an al-Qaeda-linked group, has been killed in pre-dawn air strike in the central town of Dusamareb
Apr.3 U.S. in deadly airstrike on Basra house    Southern Iraq: The airstrike 'against enemy forces' on the western Basra neighborhood of Qibla killed two people and destroyed a house Mar.29 U.S. drops bombs in Basra. Southern Iraq Feb.29 Air tanker deal provokes US row   U.S. Congress: Boeing's loss of a $40bn contract to build a new in-flight refuelling aircraft for the US military has drawn protests from lawmakers Feb.11 Russian bomber buzzes U.S. carrier  Washington: American fighter jets intercepted 2 Russian bombers, one of which buzzed a U.S. aircraft carrier in the western Pacific Jan.31 CIA kills top al Qaeda terrorist    West Pakistan: Abu Laith al-Libi, as a senior al Qaeda leader believed to have executed attacks against U.S., a wanted terrorist, was killed by an airstrike

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Turkey hits PKK Nov.5  Air Force grounds F-15s in Afghanistan Oct.19 Airmen punished for nuclear error Sep.11  9/11 bomb threat at U.S. Air Base Sep.5  B-52 'in nuclear cargo error' Helicopter crash kills 14 U.S. soldiers Aug.9  Russians resume Cold War air runs May.30  7 killed as U.S. copter crashes Apr.7  U.S. sends warplanes to strike insurgents Feb.9  US air strike kills Iraqi troops Feb.7   Fifth U.S. chopper in 18 days down    Baghdad: An insurgent group claimed responsibility for downing a U.S. helicopter and 'burning it down completely' Feb.2   U.S. loses fourth copter in Iraq in 2 weeks  Apache helicopter was seen going down after coming under insurgent fire in Taji, about 12 miles north of Baghdad Jan.20 13 killed in U.S. copter crash. Iraq Jan.9 U.S. icopter gunships attacked al Qaeda. Somalia Jan.8 U.S. targets al Qaeda suspects    Somalia: The AC-130 has attacked suspected al Qaeda targets in southern Somalia

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Ethiopian jets bomb Somalia areas Sep.8  Missing U.S. major found Israel's bombs cut off Beirut Jun.8   U.S. airstrike kills al-Zarqawi
   Iraq: Al Qaeda in Iraq leader, the coalition's most wanted man in Iraq, was killed near Baquba
 U.S. and Iraqi officials first revealed the news to reporters. U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Bill Caldwell: two F-16s dropped two 500-pound bombs on a safe house 6 people, including and a key al-Zarqawi lieutenant, spiritual adviser Sheik Abd-al-Rahman, were killed in the strike Bush: Al-Zarqawi's death gives Iraq a chance to 'turn the tide' in the fight against the insurgency
May.21 '80 die' in air strike   Southern Afghanistan: Aircraft from the coalition have struck a village in an area of Kandahar province May.6 10 U.S. soldiers killed in copter crash. Afghanistan Mar.16 Military launches largest air assault   Sunni Triangle: 50 aircraft are involved in Operation Swarmer with more than 1,500 Iraqi and U.S. troops near Samarra Jan.13   Airstrike targeted al-Zawahiri
   West Pakistan: A CIA strike on a building in village near the Afghan border may have killed Osama bin Laden's most-trusted aide

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Sep.7  Al Qaeda 'safe house' hit Aug.30  U.S.: Air strikes kill seven insurgents Spanish troops die in crash Jul.30 US asked to leave air base. Uzbekistan Jun.30  U.S. Army reaches crash site May.26  U.S. chopper shot down May.13  Key al Qaeda operative killed 6 Americans among 11 dead in copter crash Jan.8  US strikes wrong target

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Oct.18 U.S. bombs targets linked to al-Zarqawi. Sunni Triangle Oct.11  U.S. bombs al-Zarqawi meeting place Oct.4  Sadr City 'targeted by US forces' Aug.21 US warplane attacks Najaf rebels. Iraq Aug.5 U.S. helicopter downed in Najaf. Iraq Jul.18  U.S. launches Fallujah air strikes Jun.19 Airstrike on al-Zarqawi safe house kills 18. Sunni Triangle Jun.17  9/11 probe: Air defense ill-prepared Apr.28  U.S. helicopters target Fallujah insurgents Apr.27 U.S. warplanes pound Fallujah targets   Sunni Triangle: Intense fire lit the sky where Marines have engaged in a 2-week standoff with insurgents Feb.25  Two killed in U.S. copter crash Jan.8 Black Hawk crash kills 9. Sunni Triangle

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Dec.6   US bombing kills Afghan children  Afghanistan: US forces have admitted mistakenly killing 9 children when they bombed Taleban fighters Nov.23  5 GIs die in copter crash Nov.17  Copter defense review ordered Nov.15   2 US helicopters downed   Northern Iraq: 17 coalition soldiers have been killed and five wounded in a mid-air collision over the city of Mosul Nov.6 6 killed in U.S. helicopter crash near Tikrit. Sunni Triangle  Service honors Chinook crash victims Nov.2   U.S. helicopter down, killing 15 troops   Iraq: Witnesses are seeing missile trails when the CH-47 Chinook went down. In 3 other attacks at least one U.S. soldier died Israeli strike on Syria Apr.8  U.S. strikes at heart of Baghdad Apr.7 Airstrike targets senior Iraqi officials  The U.S. military dropped 4 2,000-pound bombs on a building in a residential neighborhood of Baghdad Apr.3  Baghdad pounded Apr.2 2 US aircraft downed over Iraq Mar.29  Baghdad officials targeted  B-52s targeting Rep. Guard in Baghdad Mar.28  Fresh strikes pound Baghdad  Iraqi Officials: Dozens Killed by Bombing Mar.27 Bombs Target Presidential Compound. Baghdad  U.S. airlifts troops for northern front 1,000 U.S. paratroopers secure airfield Mar.25  Dawn raids target Baghdad Mar.24  Apache missing after fight near Baghdad Mar.23  Helicopters attack Republican Guard Mar.21 Firestorm of airstrikes rocked Baghdad  Thunderous explosions are setting buildings ablaze and shooting clouds of smoke into the sky Airstrike hits north as tanks roll from south Mar.10  U.S.: Iraq has illegal drone aircraft Mar.5  Increased flights Mar.4  U.S. orders 24 bombers to Guam Mar.3 N. Korean jets intercept U.S. plane. North Korea Military plane crash kills 302 Jan.26  U.S. U-2 spy plane crashes

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Dec.23 U.S. drone shot down. Southern Iraq Oct.15  Pentagon to help in sniper hunt Crash: 115 servicemen dead Jul.1 U.S. bomb hits wedding party  Afghanistan: At least 20 people were killed and more than 60 injured when a plane dropped a bomb as celebrants fired into the air Pakistan downs Indian spy plane Mar.4 US helicopter shot down. 7 killed. Afghanistan

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Dec.9  US planes pound Bin Laden hideout Dec.1  U.S. airstrikes kill villagers Nov.30  Airstrikes slam Kandahar Nov.29  U.S. keeps pressure on Kandahar Nov.27  U.S. strikes leadership compound Nov.16 US kills Bin Laden deputy. Kabul Nov.2 US elite troops helicopter crashes  Afghanistan: Helicopter was forced down by bad weather and a team of US special forces had to be rescued Nov.1 Bombing to go on during Ramadan. Afghanistan Oct.31 U.S. carpet-bombs Taliban. Northern Afghanistan Oct.30 Allies pound Kandahar. Southern Afghanistan Oct.29 US bombs Bin Laden hide-outs. Afghanistan Oct.27 US jets bombard Taleban front line  Afghanistan: Most sustained bombing raids so far on positions north of Kabul Oct.21  US attacks Taleban front line Oct.13  Bomb went astray Oct.11  US planes pound Kabul Oct.9 US claims air supremacy. Afghanistan Oct.7   US begins military strike Map of http://news.bbc.co.uk/olmedia/1585000/images/_1585197_afghan_targets2_300.gif
   Southern Afghanistan: Loud explosions and anti-aircraft fire in Kabul, Kandahar and Jalalabad
 Cruise missiles, bombers and submarines had been used in the attack on broad range of targets. Osama Bin Laden was seen on video making a defiant statement
Oct.6  Bush warns Taleban Jul.19 Japan charges U.S. airman with rape Israel attacks Syrian positions Apr.11 U.S. spy plane crew released. China Apr.1   U.S. spy plane lands in China Map of island of Hainan China
  Navy reconnaissance plane made an emergency landing. It collided with a Chinese fighter jet.    The electronic surveillance aircraft EP-3 Aries landed on the island of Hainan. Chinese F-8 sent to intercept the aircraft had bumped the EP-3 in the process. U.S. pla...
Feb.16 U.S. Planes Attack Iraqi Targets

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Jun.25 Bombing exercises resumed on Vieques. Puerto Rico Osprey plane crash kills 19 marines