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US probe finds fewer Afghan deaths than UN claimed »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 2 months ago in News

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ A U.S. investigation into U.N. and Afghan allegations that dozens of civilians were killed in fighting around a village ...

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Iraq War Vets Plan Action to \'Force the Issue\' Demand Face Time at Final Prez Debate »

Posted by: GlobalPunditOrg 1 year, 1 month ago in Political News

Members and supporters of Iraqi Vets Against the War (IVAW) are planning to crash the third and final Presidential debate on Oct. 15 at Hofstra ...

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Afghan militants hit US base, kill 10 French »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 2 months ago in News

SUROBI, Afghanistan (AP) _ Heavily armed insurgents mounted two of the biggest attacks in years on Western forces in Afghanistan, killing 10 French soldiers in ...

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Report: US should stop bombing Afghan villages »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 2 months ago in News

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ The U.S. and NATO militaries must stop carrying out airstrikes in densely populated Afghan villages unless intelligence is highly reliable ...

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2 Afghan civilians killed, 10 wounded by NATO bomb »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 2 months ago in News

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ A NATO bomb missed its target by more than 1.5 miles and hit a house Tuesday, killing two Afghan civilians ...

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DoD Identifies 5 Casualties of War »

Posted by: ChuckBooty 1 year, 1 month ago in Political News

I'd like to see the statistics on how many deaths in Iraq and Afghanistan are directly related to combat verses "common" deaths. One thing ...

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NATO soldier wounded in ambush in Afghanistan dies »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 3 months ago in News

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ A NATO soldier died after being wounded in an ambush in southern Afghanistan, while U.S.-led coalition troops killed several ...

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British soldier wounded in Afghan ambush dies »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 3 months ago in News

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ A British soldier died after being wounded in an ambush in southern Afghanistan, while U.S.-led coalition troops killed several ...

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New policy lowers flags only for Ky. soldiers »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 3 months ago in News

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) _ Kentucky has started lowering flags to half-staff only for fallen soldiers from the Bluegrass State, upsetting veterans and lawmakers who say ...

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Man arrested in death of pregnant soldier in N.C. »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 3 months ago in News

FAYETTVILLE, N.C. (AP) _ Police in North Carolina say they've arrested a suspect in the death of a pregnant soldier whose body was ... (read more)

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Afghan blast kills 3 in US-led coalition »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 3 months ago in News

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ An explosion targeting international troops on a foot patrol in southern Afghanistan killed three members of the U.S.-led coalition ...

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Nazi camp liberator James Hoyt dies at 83 »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 3 months ago in News

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) _ James Hoyt, one of four U.S. soldiers who discovered the Buchenwald concentration camp as World War II neared its ...

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10 French soldiers die in Afghan battle »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 2 months ago in News

SUROBI, Afghanistan (AP) _ Insurgents ambushed a group of French parachutists outside Kabul, sparking a battle that killed 10 of the soldiers in the biggest ...

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Ambush of French paratroopers near Kabul kills 10 »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 2 months ago in News

SUROBI, Afghanistan (AP) _ About 100 insurgents ambushed a group of French paratroopers, killing 10 soldiers in an area outside the capital known as a ...

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Taliban kill 10 French troops, raid American base »

Posted by: ap 1 year, 2 months ago in News

SUROBI, Afghanistan (AP) _ Insurgents ambushed a group of elite French soldiers as they climbed a mountain pass, killing 10 troops in a militant stronghold ...

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