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Troops deaths in Afghan war seen rising with surge
KABUL — The arrival in Afghanistan of tens of thousands of reinforcements to fight the Taliban will lead to a higher death rate among foreign ...
U.S. Troop Fatalities Double in Afghanistan
A U.S. soldier killed in Afghanistan on Sunday raised the American death toll in 2009 to exactly twice the number of those soldiers killed there ...
US soldier killed in Afghanistan bomb attack: NATO
KABUL — An American soldier has been killed by a roadside bomb while serving with NATO forces in southern Afghanistan, the alliance said Saturday.NATO's International ...
Staff Sgt. Aaron Taylor, Northland Marine, killed in Afghanistan
DULUTH - Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Aaron Taylor, 27, was killed in Afghanistan while on foot patrol."I can't believe it yet, I still feel like ...
Soldier from Walker, MN Killed In Afghanistan
A Soldier from Walker, Minnesota has died in the line of Duty. The Minnesota Guard says Specialist George W. Cauley was hit by an IED ...
Deadliest year for troops in Afghanistan
By Sardar Ahmad (AFP) KABUL — A roadside bomb blast killed four US soldiers in Afghanistan on Tuesday, making 2009 the deadliest year recorded for ...
Soldier From Concord Killed In Afghanistan
US Army Infantryman Killed Thursday WMUR 9 CONCORD, N.H. -- Army Spc. Justin Pellerin, 21, of Concord, was killed in Afghanistan Thursday while serving with ...
Armageddon at the Top of the World: Not! ...by Juan Cole
TomDispatchWHAT, what, what, What's the news from Swat? Sad news, Bad news, Comes by the cable led Through the Indian Ocean's bed, Through the Persian ...
Casualties of War, Part I: The hell of war comes home
By Dave Phillips / Colorado Springs GazetteBefore the murders started, Anthony Marquez’s mom dialed his sergeant at Fort Carson to warn that her son was ...
U.S. Deaths Hit A Record High In Afghanistan
Toll of 31 So Far in July Makes For Deadliest Month of the WarBy Ann Scott Tyson and Greg Jaffe / Washington PostGARMSIR, Afghanistan, July ...
Afghan bomb blast kills two US soldiers: officials
AFP A bomb blast killed two US soldiers on Wednesday in southern Afghanistan, the NATO-led force and US military said, as foreign casualties hit record ...
Four U.S. soldiers killed by roadside bomb in Afghanistan
The incident in the country's dangerous eastern region bordering Pakistan pushes the American death toll in July to 30.By Laura King / Los Angeles Times ...
Middleburg Marine Killed In Afghanistan
Hayes Had E-Mailed Wife Not Long Before He Was KilledWJXTJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A Marine from Middleburg was killed Wednesday while serving in Afghanistan. The Department ...
Two Georgia Guardsmen Killed in Afghanistan
By Tuquyen Mach / WSAVDefense officials say two Georgia soldiers were killed in action while serving in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan Tuesday. According to ...
2 US-Allied Soldiers, 25 Taliban Killed In Afghanistan
KABUL (AFP) -- Two U.S.-led coalition soldiers were killed in Afghanistan on Friday when a bomb struck their convoy, as authorities said at least 25 ...
Huntsville soldier killed in Afghanistan
WAFF HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) - A Huntsville native and Army soldier died serving his country. SSG Jeffrey Hall of Huntsville was in Afghanistan when he ...
Seatmates on a plane: Iraq report
By James Fallows / Atlantic From a long-time friend of mine, a report of his latest domestic airline flight: Flew from XXX to XXX seated ...
Soldier sees three kinds of war in Iraq
By Geoff Ziezulewicz / Stars and Stripes KIRKUK, Iraq — With the Iraq war in its seventh year, the historic milestones vary. But they exist: ...
Poll: More view Afghan war as 'mistake'
By Tom Vanden Brook / USA Today WASHINGTON — American support for the war in Afghanistan has ebbed to a new low, as attacks on ...
6 suspected militants killed in southern Afghanistan
KABUL, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Afghan and the U.S.-led Coalition forces in joint operations killed six suspected militants in the southern region, said a press ...
Afghan roadside bombs hit record in 2008
By Tom Vanden Brook / USA Today WASHINGTON — Roadside bomb attacks against coalition forces in Afghanistan hit an all-time high last year, killing more ...
U.S. Marines find Iraq tactics don't work in Afghanistan
By Nancy A. Youssef / McClatchy Newspapers DELARAM, Afghanistan — On a sunset patrol here in late December, U.S. Marines spotted a Taliban unit trying ...
Dry Ridge Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
KYPost FRANKFORT, Ky. -- One Kentucky National Guard Soldier was killed when his unit was attacked by enemy forces while conducting a route clearing mission ...
Exclusive: Inside Account of U.S. Eavesdropping on Americans
U.S. Officers' "Phone Sex" Intercepted; Senate Demanding Answers By Brian Ross, Vic Walter, and Anna Schecter / ABC News Despite pledges by President George W. ...
Family to fight for son's 'Heart'
By Andrew Dys / Rock Hill Herald FORT LAWN -- Wednesday was another sad day for Douglas and Shelby Messer. The couple from rural Chester ...
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