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4 US troops killed by roadside bomb in Afghanistan The soldiers were in a vehicle on patrol in the Zhari district of the Kandahar province
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5 US troops killed in southern Afghanistan| 5 US troops were KIA today in Kandahar Province when their Stryker vehicle struck an IED, a roadside bomb | |
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| Dec.13 |
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Taliban claim bombing that killed American, Afghans
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| Nov.13 |
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Death sought in US soldier case. Seattle
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| Aug.16 |
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7 Americans killed in Afghan helicopter crash
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| Jun.6 |
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Suicide attacks kill 21 in Afghanistan
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| Mar.25 |
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U.S. pays $860K to families of Afghan shooting victims
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| Mar.13 |
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Afghans attacked at massacre site
Militants in Afghanistan have launched an attack on a government delegation visiting the site where a US soldier killed 16 civilians
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| Mar.11 |
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Obama condolences over massacre
Washington: US President Obama has phoned his Afghan counterpart Karzai to express condolences over the massacre of 16 villagers in Kandahar
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| Mar.10 |
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US soldier kills Afghan civilians 
| A US soldier in Afghanistan is reported to have killed a number of Afghan civilians after walking off his base in Kandahar province | |
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| Mar.1 |
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Gunmen kill NATO forces
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| Dec.20 |
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British PM visits troops in Afghanistan |
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| Nov.10 |
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'Kill team' leader guilty of Afghan murders. Washington
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| Oct.31 |
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U.N. workers killed in Afghan attack |
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| Oct.28 |
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Sgt. on trial for alleged sport killings. Washington
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| Aug.27 |
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Twin car bombings 'leave several dead' |
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| Jul.27 |
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Kandahar mayor killed in suicide attack The mayor of restive southern city was killed, the latest in a series of recent high-profile assassinations
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| Jul.13 |
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Governor targeted en route to funeral |
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| Jul.12 |
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Karzai's half-brother shot dead| Ahmed Wali Karzai, the Kandahar provincial council chief, was killed during a gathering at the hands of a guard | |
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| May.7 |
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Taliban onslaught rocks Kandahar Clashes are taking place in the city of Kandahar after Taliban militants launched a series of attacks, including at least six suicide bombin...
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| Apr.24 |
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Hundreds escape from Afghan jail More than 470 inmates at an Afghan jail have escaped through a tunnel hundreds of metres long, dug from the outside
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Kandahar deputy governor killed Abdul Latif Ashna, the deputy governor of Afghanistan's southern province, has been killed in a suicide attack
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'Iran arms smuggler' held by Nato |
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| Oct.15 |
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US army trial for Afghan killings |
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39 dead in blast at Afghanistan wedding A bombing at a wedding ceremony Wednesday in Kandahar province killed 39 people and wounded 73 others
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| May.31 |
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U.S. Air strike kills senior Taliban leader |
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| May.22 |
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Afghan insurgents hit Nato base |
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| Apr.19 |
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Deputy mayor of Kandahar assassinated
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| Mar.29 |
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Offensive in Kandahar due in June |
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| Mar.14 |
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Taliban: Afghan blasts a message to U.S. |
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| Mar.13 |
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Kandahar hit by suicide bombers, 30 dead 40 more wounded in 4 bombings. The attackers struck near a prison, a hotel, a mosque and at a city centre road junction
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| Sep.3 |
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Afghan election fraud row mounts
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| Aug.26 |
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Red Cross worker among bomb victims
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| Aug.25 |
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At least 40 killed in Afghan explosion A massive car bomb explosion in the center of the city has killed at least 30 people. Dozens more were hurt as buildings collapsed in the attack
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| Aug.22 |
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Monitors: Taliban cut off fingers of voters Monitors: Making good on a threat of election day violence, the Taliban sliced off the index fingers of at least two people
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| Jul.19 |
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Copter crash kills 16 The aircraft was a 'civilian contracted' helicopter, not a military one. It was not shot down
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| Nov.25 |
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10 Taliban arrested in acid attack on girls The militants confessed and said they were paid 100,000 Pakistani rupees ($1,265) to carry out the acts
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| Nov.12 |
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Two schoolgirls blinded in acid attack
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| Nov.5 |
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Karzai appeals to Obama over deaths |
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| Oct.19 |
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Taliban executed 30 of 50 people Afghan officials claim that the Taliban has executed as many as 30 of 50 people captured on a bus in Kandahar Province
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| Jun.13 |
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Taliban jail raid frees hundreds
Map of Kandahar Southern Afghanistan About 340 Militants attacked a main prison in Kandahar province, blowing its entrance open and allowing a large number of inmates to escape
| Afghan security forces hunt for hundreds of prisoners who escaped from a jail after Taliban fighters blew up the main gate. A state of emergency has been declared in the city
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At least 80 people killed in blast
Map of Kandahar Southern Afghanistan A suspected bomb attack has killed dozens of people in Kandahar, as people were watching a dog-fighting competition
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| Jan.29 |
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NATO's Afghan mission 'in jeopardy' |
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| Dec.31 |
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23 Afghan police, soldiers killed |
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| May.17 |
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Bomb blasts kill 10 in Kandahar |
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'Suicide blast' kills six |
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| Sep.25 |
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Women's affairs chief dead |
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14 Britons die in NATO crash
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22 dead in bomb attacks A suicide car bomber struck a market in Kandahar, including Canadian soldier
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US-led forces 'kill 65 Taleban'
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| Jun.15 |
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Bus blast kills 10
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| May.21 |
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'80 die' in air strike
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| May.19 |
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Top Taleban commander 'arrested'
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| Feb.6 |
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13 killed in Kandahar blast
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Bomber targets Nato troops |
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Suicide attack hurts 4 |
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| Jun.12 |
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US troops attacked |
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| May.31 |
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At least 10 dead in blast
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| Jun.7 |
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U.S. soldier killed by bomb |
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| Apr.25 |
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Karzai 'grenade attempt foiled' |
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| Jan.6 |
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Powerful bomb kills at least 10 |
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U.S. Troops Raid Villages
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Taliban blamed in Karzai attack |
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Karzai escapes assassin Kandahar governor wounded; gunman wore army uniform the new Afghan army. A bodyguard and shooter were killed
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Factions discuss Kandahar leadership
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Assault continues on Tora Bora |
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Kandahar fell| The Taliban lost last major stronghold. Opposition forces entered the city. There are reports of looting | |
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3 US soldiers killed by B-52 bomb |
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| Nov.30 |
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Airstrikes slam Kandahar |
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| Nov.29 |
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U.S. keeps pressure on Kandahar |
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| Nov.27 |
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U.S. strikes leadership compound |
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| Nov.25 |
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Marines on ground near Kandahar |
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| Nov.23 |
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Alliance ready to push south
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| Nov.21 |
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Taliban vow to fight on in Kandahar
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| Nov.17 |
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Taleban vow to defend Kandahar |
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Taliban still in control of Kandahar
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| Nov.16 |
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Taliban evacuate Kandahar
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Jalalabad seized Taliban still control some Kandahar neighborhoods
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Heavy bombing on Kandahar
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| Oct.31 |
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Attacks rattle Kandahar |
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| Oct.30 |
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Allies pound Kandahar
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| Oct.29 |
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U.S. jets struck Kandahar |
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| Oct.19 |
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Afghans flee bombed Kandahar |
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| Oct.9 |
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Kandahar, Jalalabad, Herat attacked |
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