Militants in Afghanistan killed seven people in bombing and shooting attacks Sunday, the first day of the Taliban's announced spring offensive, government officials said.
Seven Killed As Taliban Starts Afghan Offensive
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Sun, 05/01/2011 - 7:39am
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