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Afghanistan |
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Foreign forces' worst Afghan toll The month of June has been the deadliest for foreign troops in Afghanistan since the 2001 fall of the Taiiban
| Jul.5 |
Eastern Afghanistan |
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Airstrikes kill civilians Map of Nangarhar Afghanistan The U.S. attack helicopters hit two vehicles carrying insurgents in eastern Afghanistan. The province's governor said 22 civilians were killed. Local people say that the group was a wedding party and that most of the dead were women and children. US are saying those killed were militants involved in ... | |
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Kabul |
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UN to urge revamp of Afghan aid Kai Eide, the envoy to Afghanistan, is set to outline a new plan on spending foreign aid, amid concerns that millions of dollars have been w...
| Jul.6 |
Kabul |
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Karzai orders probe into deadly U.S. strike Afghan President has ordered an inquiry into allegations that 15 civilians were killed in a U.S. military strike targeting militants
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Kabul |
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Car blast kills 41, including Indian envoys A car bomb went off on a crowded street near the Indian Embassy, killing at least 41 people and wounding more than 100
| Jul.11 |
Eastern Afghanistan |
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US 'killed 47 civilians' An air strike in eastern Afghanistan killed 47 civilians, 39 of them women and children
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Afghanistan |
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Insurgents tried to incite border battle NATO: Insurgents fired simultaneously on Pakistan and Afghanistan positions in hopes of provoking a battle between the 2 military forces
| Jul.13 |
Afghanistan |
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At least 8 US soldiers have been killed Map of Kunar Afghanistan It is one of the biggest single losses in a day for the coalition since the start of military operations there | |
| Jul.16 |
Eastern Afghanistan |
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NATO forces abandon outpost NATO-led forces have abandoned an outpost in eastern Afghanistan where 9 U.S. soldiers were killed repelling a fierce assault by Taliban militants | |
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Washington |
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US considers more troops for Afghanistan Pentagon officials expect to be able to recommend troops cuts in Iraq this fall and will try to increase troops in Afghanistan
| Jul.17 |
Western Afghanistan |
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US bombing 'kills dozens' Tribal elders: Dozens of Afghan civilians have been killed during aerial bombing by US forces in the western province
| Jul.19 |
Kabul |
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Obama opens foreign tour US Democratic presidential contender, who flew to Kabul as part of a US congressional team, is at the start of a high-profile international tour | |
| Jul.20 |
Kabul |
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Obama meets with Afghan president Sen. Barack Obama said that U.S. needs to focus on Afghanistan in its battle against terrorism and that troop levels must increase in Afghanistan
Speaking during his first trip to the country, Obama called the situation in Afghanistan 'precarious and urgent'
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| Jul.23 |
Washington |
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U.S.: More troops to Afghanistan unlikely Pentagon: It will be left to the next president to send a significant number of additional troops to Afghanistan
| Jul.25 |
Helmand |
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UK, Danish soldiers killed Map of Helmand Afghanistan 6 other soldiers were injured in the fighting, which occurred in one of the major battlegrounds
| Jul.31 |
Afghanistan |
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Unrest sparks aid warning Aid agencies have warned they may become unable to operate in parts of the country once seen as safe because of the intensifying conflict
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