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 Helmand |
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 British airstrike kills Afghan civilians  Map of Helmand Afghanistan The British troops were responsible for an airstrike that killed two women and two children. Insurgents fired upon the troops
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Kabul |
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 Car bomb attack kills six  | A car pulled up at airport road alongside an armoured vehicle used by coalition forces during rush hour and exploded | |
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| Mar.13 |
 Canada |
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 Parlament extends Afghan mission| House of Commons voted to extend the country's mission in Afghanistan until 2011, with the stipulation that NATO send reinforcements | |
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| Mar.22 |
 Paris |
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France to boost Afghan commitment| President Sarkozy plans to announce that France will send 1,000 additional troops to Afghanistan | |
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| Mar.24 |
Afghanistan |
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Donors accused of failing Afghans| Aid organisation Oxfam: Some $10bn in aid promised to Afghanistan has still to be delivered. 2/3 of aid is not spent through the government | |
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| Mar.26 |
Paris |
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France offers more troops for Afghanistan | President Sarkozy said that his government is willing to commit more troops to the war in Afghanistan, calling the fight there 'crucial' to NATO | |
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Afghanistan
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Main Event: Car bomb attack kills six