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Eight U.S. troops killed in Afghan bomb attacks

Eight U.S. troops killed in Afghan bomb attacks

Eight U.S. service members working for the NATO-led force and one Afghan civilian were killed in multiple bomb attacks in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, the alliance said in a statement.

 

Deaths of U.S. troops exceed 5,000 in wars

Deaths of U.S. troops exceed 5,000 in wars

The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan reached two solemn milestones Monday: July has become the deadliest month for U.S. troops in ...

 

Reports: Chopper crash at Afghan base kills 15

Reports: Chopper crash at Afghan base kills 15

A civilian helicopter crashed at southern Afghanistan's largest NATO base Sunday, military officials said. Russia's air transportation agency reported 15 people died.

 

U.S. disputes Afghan civilian casualty figures frome earlier clash

The U.S. military said Wednesday at least 20 civilians and 60 insurgents died in a disputed U.S.-Taliban clash earlier this month, ...

 

Earthquakes Kill 21 In Afghanistan

Earthquakes Kill 21 In Afghanistan

Two earthquakes shook eastern Afghanistan early Friday, collapsing mud-brick homes on top of villagers while they slept and killing at least 21 people.

 

U.S. deaths in Afghanistan on the rise

U.S. deaths in Afghanistan increased threefold during the first two months of 2009 compared with the same period last year.

 

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