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Afghanistan Insurgents

New UN Report: More Than 1,000 Civilians Killed in 2009

Erica Gaston | Posted 08.31.2009 | World

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Erica Gaston

Numbers of Afghans killed by insurgent attacks are way up (59% of casualties). It's not just the number of those killed; the overall number of IEDs and suicide attacks has jumped.

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Afghan Insurgents Cross-Dress To Escape U.S. Marines

CNN | Posted 08.06.2009 | World

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(CNN) -- Insurgents locked in a standoff with U.S. Marines tricked them by dressing up as women to escape, a task force spokesman said Monday. Women...

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US says 5 militants killed in east Afghanistan

AP | FISNIK ABRASHI | Posted 12.16.2008 | Politics

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KABUL, Afghanistan — A raid by coalition troops in eastern Afghanistan killed five al-Qaida associated militants and eight others were detained,...

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