Foreign soldier among nine killed in Afghan violence - Summary
                   
earthtimes.org     May 18, 2008            

Kabul - At least nine including a US-led coalition soldier were killed in separate clashes and attacks in Afghanistan, while Taliban militants claimed to have shot at a NATO helicopter in the country's south but caused no injuries, officials said on ... [read full story]                    


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Tomgram: Ann Jones, Afghan Women Behind Closed Doors

verbena19.wordpress.com     8 mins ago          

Note for TomDispatch readers: This is the third and last post in a pre-Labor-Day "best of TomDispatch" series -- and a good reminder that yesterday's story at this site may turn out to be tomorrow's headlines. Back in...                    

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Missile strike kills five near Afghan border (AFP)

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PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) - At least five people were killed when a missile fired from Afghanistan hit a suspected rebel hideout Saturday in Pakistan's South Waziristan, a known hub of Al-Qaeda, an official told AFP. "A...                    

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Iranian general warns US against interfering in Caucasus

earthtimes.org     3 hrs ago   1 related          

Tehran - A senior Iranian general warned the United States of the consequences of its interference in the Caucasus crisis, Iran's official news agency IRNA reported Saturday. Deputy chief of staff General Masoud Jazayeri...                    

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Suicide bomber attacks convoy in Kabul

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A suicide bomber in a vehicle attacked a foreign military convoy west of the Afghan capital Saturday, but no troops or civilians were killed, a provincial police chief said. The suicide bomber died in the blast, which...                    

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