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US, NATO deaths in Afghanistan pass Iraq toll
KABUL, Afghanistan - Militants killed more U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan in June than in Iraq for the second straight month, a grim milestone capping a run of headline-grabbing insurgent attacks that analysts say underscore the Taliban's growing strength.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Robert Gates Hamid Karzai Activities:Second Gulf War Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2008-06-30
UN official: Afghan civilian deaths up 60 percent
KABUL, Afghanistan - The number of civilians killed in fighting between insurgents and security forces in Afghanistan has soared by two-thirds in the first half of this year, to almost 700 people, a senior U.N. official said Sunday.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Hamid Karzai Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2008-06-29
Four U.S. coalition soldiers dead in Afghan attacks
KABUL (Reuters) - Four members of the U.S.-led coalition force have been killed in insurgent attacks in Afghanistan, the force said on Friday, making June the deadliest month for foreign soldiers since the Taliban were ousted in 2001.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Hamid Karzai Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-27
Afghan intelligence accuses Pakistan spy agency of Karzai attack
KABUL (AFP) - Afghanistan's intelligence agency on Wednesday accused its Pakistani counterpart, ISI, of masterminding an assassination bid on President Hamid Karzai in April.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan People:Hamid Karzai Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AFP)
2008-06-25
Shells from Pakistan hit Afghan bases
KABUL (Reuters) - Artillery shells fired from Pakistan landed in an Afghan army compound and close to an international military base in Afghanistan on Saturday and NATO forces returned fire, the alliance said.
Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan People:Hamid Karzai Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-22
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