By
Mirwais Afghan, Reuters U.S.-led forces in
Afghanistan killed more than 60 Taliban fighters
in attacks on their strongholds in the south on
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KHAN, Associated Press U.S.-led coalition
aircraft bombed a rebel stronghold in southern
Afghanistan, killing about 60 suspected Taliban
militants and 16 civilians, an Afghan governor
said Monday. Read More | Printer Friendly
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Shoib, AFP Coalition warplanes bombed a
village in southern Afghanistan overnight, killing
around 50 people, the US-led coalition and
witnesses have said. Read More | Printer Friendly
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KHAN, Associated Press U.S.-led coalition
forces killed about 50 suspected Taliban militants
in an airstrike on a rebel stronghold in southern
Afghanistan, a spokesman for the force said
Monday. Residents claimed dozens of civilians were
killed. Read More | Printer Friendly
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BBC News
- Aircraft from the US-led coalition have struck a
village in southern Afghanistan killing up to 50
Taleban, a US military spokesman has said. Read More | Printer Friendly
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BBC News
- Fierce battles with insurgents over the past two
days in the south of Afghanistan have left at
least 16 Afghan soldiers dead, officials say.
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BBC News
- Afghan asylum seekers on hunger strike in a
Dublin cathedral have been removed from the
building by Irish police following a seven-day
stand-off. Read More | Printer Friendly
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KHAN, Associated Press Militants hiding in a
vineyard and armed with machine guns ambushed an
Afghan army convoy Saturday, shooting dead four
soldiers but losing 15 of their own. Violence
elsewhere killed another 15 people — including two
French troops and a U.S. soldier. Read More | Printer Friendly
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AFP - Two
French soldiers were killed and a third was
wounded in fighting with suspected Taliban
militants in southern Afghanistan, the defence
ministry said here. Read More | Printer Friendly
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BBC News
- Fresh doubts have been raised over claims by
Afghan officials that they have captured one of
the Taleban's top commanders, Mullah Dadullah.
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KHAN, Associated Press Suspected Taliban
rebels ambushed two Afghan army convoys in the
country's south, setting off gunbattles that
killed 10 militants, an Afghan soldier and a
civilian, the Afghan military said Saturday.
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By
Rahimullah Yusufzai, BBC News If confirmed,
the capture of Mullah Dadullah would remove the
most dangerous Taleban military commander. He
would be the highest-ranking military chief
captured since the fall of Taleban regime in
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BBC News
- At least 40 people have been killed and six
injured in a lorry collision in southern Turkey,
officials say. A lorry carrying passengers crashed
into a stationary lorry on a road near the
southern town of Osmaniye. Read More | Printer Friendly
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ISLAMABAD
(The News) - Pakistan on Friday angrily rejected
allegations by Afghan President Hamid Karzai it
was letting Taliban militants infiltrate
Afghanistan to carry out attacks. Read More | Printer Friendly
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Rahimullah Yusufzai, The News PESHAWAR:
Refuting Afghan government claims that he had been
captured, a man claiming to be Taliban commander
Mulla Dadullah Akhund told The News late on Friday
night that he was a free man. Read More | Printer Friendly
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