Friday, June 1, 2007

26 Taliban killed

NATO, Afghan troops kill 26 Taliban (AP)

US soldiers part of NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) arrive at the site of a suicide attack in Gardez, May 2007. A NATO soldier was killed in a bomb blast in Afghanistan while two Afghan women and a policeman died in attacks elsewhere linked to a deepening Taliban insurgency.(AFP/File/Shah Marai)AP - A battle pitting NATO and Afghan troops against Taliban fighters in southern Afghanistan killed 20 militants, while police repelled a Taliban attack in eastern Afghanistan, killing six of the insurgents, officials said Friday.


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