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10 militants, 4 civilians killed in Afghan violence

                   
iht.com
May 17, 2008
        
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A series of clashes, airstrikes and bomb blasts killed 10 militants and four civilians in Afghanistan, officials said Saturday. A roadside blast hit a vehicle in the eastern Paktia province Saturday, leaving three civilians dead, government spokesman Ghamai Mohammadi said. Another bomb placed on... [read full story]                    

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Attacks kill Afghan soldiers, police

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Attacks kill Afghan soldiers, police

spacewar.com
May 19, 2008
        

by Staff Writers Kandahar, Afghanistan (AFP) May 17, 2008 Four Afghan security personnel and a civilian were killed in bomb blasts and a gunfight with Taliban on Saturday, while air strikes killed several extremist rebels, officials said. The civilian died when a bomb fixed to a bicycle exploded...

                   

Afghan suicide blasts kill 6

msn.com
May 18, 2008
        

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - A suicide bomber blew himself up next to a police convoy in southern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing four civilians and wounding eight other people, an official said. A U.S.-coalition member and another civilian died in a separate roadside blast, also in the south. The...

                   

Roadside bomb kills coalition soldier, Afghan civilian in Zabul province

k-litefm.com
May 18, 2008
        

By: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS KABUL, Afghanistan - A roadside bomb hit a U.S. military vehicle Sunday in southern Afghanistan, killing one coalition service member and an Afghan civilian. A statement from the U.S.-led coalition said another service member was seriously injured in the attack in...

                   

Roadside bomb kills US coalition member, Afghan civilian

iht.com
May 18, 2008
        

The military says a roadside bomb in Afghanistan has killed a U.S. coalition service member and an Afghan civilian. A coalition statement says the two were killed when a bomb hit a vehicle in southern Zabul province. It says another service member was seriously injured in the attack Sunday...

                   

14 killed, Chinook fired at in Afghanistan

thenews.com.pk
May 18, 2008
        

KABUL: A series of clashes, airstrikes and bomb blasts killed 10 militants and four civilians in Afghanistan, officials said Saturday. A roadside blast hit a vehicle in the eastern Paktia province Saturday, leaving three civilians dead, government spokesman Ghamai Mohammadi said. Another bomb...

                   

Roadside bomb kills US coalition member, Afghan civilian

todayszaman.com
May 17, 2008
        

A roadside bomb hit a U.S. military vehicle Sunday in southern Afghanistan, killing one coalition service member and an Afghan civilian. A statement from the U.S.-led coalition said another service member was seriously injured in the attack in southern Zabul province. It did not give any further...

                   

Attacks kill Afghan soldiers, police (AFP)

yahoo.com
May 17, 2008
        

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AFP) - Four Afghan security personnel and a civilian were killed in bomb blasts and a gunfight with Taliban on Saturday, while air strikes killed several extremist rebels, officials said. Hours later, another bomb blast hit Afghan soldiers on a logistics mission in the...

                   
voanews.com: Bicycles are seen on the ground after a police vehicle was hit by a bomb in Kandahar province south of Kabul, Afghanistan, 17 May 2008 voanews.com

Afghan Officials: At Least 9 Militants Killed

voanews.com
May 17, 2008
        

Afghan officials say at least one civilian and at least nine militants have been killed in a series of clashes, air strikes and bomb blasts. In the southern province of Kandahar Saturday, a remote-controlled bomb attached to a bicycle exploded as a police vehicle passed by. Police say the blast...

                   

Four civilians, over 15 Taliban killed in Afghan violence - Summary

earthtimes.org
May 17, 2008
        

Kabul - Two blasts in Afghanistan killed four civilians including a child, while at least 15 Taliban militants were killed in separate operations elsewhere in the country, officials said on Saturday. The latest blast was triggered by explosives attac...

                   
castanet.net: Bicycles are seen on the ground after a police vehicle was hit by a bomb in Kandahar province south of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, May 17, 2008. (AP Photo / Allauddin Khan) castanet.net

Kandahar bomb kills young boy (World)

castanet.net
May 17, 2008
        

CTV.ca News Staff A nine-year-old boy died in a Kandahar city bomb blast as militants tried to target a police convoy. Four others were wounded in Saturday's bombing, including three police officers. The explosives were reportedly strapped to a bicycle and detonated by remote control. The blast...

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