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| Jul.9 |
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6 American troops killed IED attack A total of eight international troops were killed over the weekend, according to ISAF | |
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| Jul.24 |
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Taliban 'seize US soldiers' Map of Logar Afghanistan The two men were seized in Logar province after an exchange of fire with the militants. The US military offered a $20,000 for the information
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| Nov.25 |
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Contractor helicopter missing A search was under way for a helicopter for Supreme Global Service Solutions, belonging to a military contractor
| May.12 |
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Taliban storm strategic city Map of Khost Afghanistan Militants attacked a municipal building, fighting pitched battles with U.S. forces and taking hostages
| May.2 |
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19 militants killed Map of Kunar Afghanistan 7 militants attacked Afghan security forces and coalition troops during a econnaissance patrol.
The troops returned fire, killing seven militants
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| Nov.12 |
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Suicide bomber attacks U.S. convoy A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a U.S. military convoy, killing 20 civilians and a U.S. soldier
| Aug.13 |
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4 aid workers killed The Taliban gunmen opened fire on an aid group's vehicle in eastern Afghanistan, killing four International Rescue Committee workers | |
| Jul.16 |
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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 | |
| Jul.11 |
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US 'killed 47 civilians'
| Jul.5 |
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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 previous mortar attacks on a NATO base.
Afghan President Karzai has ordered an investigation into a missile attack by US helicopters in which 15 people died
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| Nov.10 |
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US troops killed in ambush 6 US soldiers and 3 Afghan troops have been killed in fighting in eastern Afghanistan in Nuristan province
| Jun.17 |
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Children die in Afghan air raid 7 children were killed in a US-led coalition air strike against an al-Qaeda hideout in eastern Afghanistan
| Jun.2 |
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'60 die' as boat sinks. Helmand
| Apr.25 |
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Second blast kills Afghan soldiers A roadside bomb attack on a military convoy in eastern Afghanistan is a day after militants killed 4 police officers in an ambush in the wes...
| Apr.14 |
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Suicide attack kills 8 A suicide bomber blew himself up next to several Afghan border policemen in Khost province, in eastern Afghanistan
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| Mar.12 |
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Bomb kills 4 U.S. troops
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| Dec.12 |
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Large quake hits Hindu Kush region An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 has shaken southeastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan
| Aug.19 |
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Marine, Afghan killed in fighting
| May.11 |
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Riots over US Koran 'desecration' At least 4 people have been killed after police opened fire to break up a protest in eastern Afghanistan
| May.4 |
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40 rebels dead in battle U.S. military: A fierce battle between U.S. and Afghan forces and militants in southeastern Afghanistan
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| Sep.9 |
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Al-Zawahiri: U.S. faltering in Afghanistan Osama bin Laden's top lieutenant is saying southern and eastern Afghanistan are controlled by the mujahedeen
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| Aug.25 |
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Taleban fighters bombed 50 suspected Taleban fighters have been killed in a joint Afghan-US military operation in south-eastern Afghanistan
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| Jun.12 |
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US aircraft crashes A military transport plane with 10 people on board has crashed in eastern Afghanistan, with at least 7 people surviving
| May.17 |
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Troops scour mountains
| Mar.8 |
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Bad weather slows battle
| Mar.7 |
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Fierce battle for al-Qaeda stronghold The United States military is pouring fresh troops, attack helicopters into an area of eastern Afghanistan | |
| Mar.6 |
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Heaviest air strikes against al-Qaeda
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Al-Qaeda stronghold under siege
| Mar.5 |
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Al-Qaeda resistance weakening Resistance by al-Qaeda and Taleban in eastern Afghanistan is weakening. American troops are making progress
| Mar.4 |
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US pounds militant hideouts
| Mar.3 |
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Intense fighting in eastern Afghanistan
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| Nov.11 |
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N. Alliance take several towns Northern Afghanistan: Northern Alliance had cut off the Taliban forces in northeast Afghanistan. They seized Bamiyan and Taloqan
| Oct.9 |
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Kandahar, Jalalabad, Herat attacked US forces destroyed or damaged 85% of first set of targets. First civilian deaths were confirmed
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