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Media Almost Blew Obama's Secret Trip to Afghanistan
KTLA NewsWashington -- Hours before the official announcement that President Barack Obama had landed in Kabul, Afghanistan for a surprise visit, the media -- both social and electronic -- were already buzzing with reports about the trip. Had he indeed landed in-...Tags: NATO, Science and Technology, CNN (tv network), U.S. Military, Pakistan
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Taliban Launches Coordinated Attacks in Afghanistan
KTLA NewsKABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Attackers in Afghanistan launched a coordinated wave of assaults Sunday, targeting a heavily protected district of the capital that includes embassies and the presidential palace, as well as trying to strike an airbase used...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO, CNN (tv network), Afghanistan, Injuries and Wounds
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Karzai Condemns Photos of U.S. Troops with Insurgents' Bodies
CNNKABUL, Afghanistan -- Afghan President Hamid Karzaion Thursday condemned photos of U.S. soldiers posing with bodies of suspected insurgents as he called for "an accelerated and full transition of security responsibilities to Afghan forces." Karzai, who...Tags: Facebook, NATO, U.S. Army, Newspapers, U.S. Department of Defense
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Helicopter Crashes in Afghanistan, Likely Killing 4 Americans
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- A Black Hawk helicopter crashed Thursday in southern Afghanistan, likely killing all four of its crew members -- all of them Americans -- a U.S. military official said. The crash occurred in bad weather, though the official said, "We...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO, Transportation Accidents, Military Equipment, Afghanistan
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Officer Killed in Kabul Ministry Attack Identified
CNNKABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- The Defense Department on Sunday identified one of two officers killed Saturday during an attack at the Afghan interior ministry in Kabul. He was identified as Lt. Col. John D. Loftis, 44, of Paducah, Kentucky. According to...Tags: NATO, U.S. Department of Defense, CNN (tv network), Taliban, Religious Conflicts
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Taliban: Blast at NATO Base Was Retaliation for Quran Burning
CNNKabul, Afghanistan -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai condemned a suicide bombing Monday at a military airfield, the latest incident in a spike in violence following the burning of Qurans by NATO troops last week. At least nine people were killed and 12...Tags: NATO, CNN (tv network), Health, U.S. Military, Explosions
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Afghan Security Forces Kill 3 NATO Troops
KTLA NewsKABUL, Afghanistan -- A man alleged to be a local Afghan policeman killed an American service member in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, the third fatal shooting of NATO service members in a day, all apparently at the hands of their Afghan comrades. Two...Tags: Murder, Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO, Afghanistan, Armed Conflicts
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Afghan Police Officer Kills 9 Comrades as They Sleep
KTLA NewsKABUL, Afghanistan -- An Afghan police officer shot and killed nine other officers in southeast Afghanistan on Thursday night, authorities said. The incident occurred in Paktika province, a spokesman for the provincial governor said. Two police...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO, Afghanistan, Wars and Interventions, Taliban
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NCIS: Marines in Urination Video "Reluctant" to Talk to Investigators
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON, D.C. -- Investigators have now interviewed all 4 Marines identified in a video that shows them apparently urinating on the bodies of dead Taliban fighters in Afghanistan. At least 2 of the men are being described as "uncooperative," by the...Tags: NATO, Punishment, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Firearms, CNN (tv network)
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6 Marines Killed in Helicopter Crash in Afghanistan
KTLA NewsKabul, Afghanistan -- Allied forces have suffered a day of heavy losses in Afghanistan in a helicopter crash that killed 6 U.S. Marines and an attack that killed four French service members and raised the prospect of France withdrawing its troops early....Tags: Nicolas Sarkozy, NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Injuries and Wounds, Afghanistan
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US Marks 10 Years of War in Afghanistan
Reuters/KTLA NewsKABUL - The Taliban vowed to keep fighting until all foreign forces left Afghanistan in a statement on Friday to mark the 10th anniversary of the U.S. military campaign in the country. The group's fight in the last decade, "even with scarce weapons and...Tags: NATO, Civil Unrest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Afghanistan, Wars and Interventions
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American Troops Killed in Kabul Suicide Attack
CNNKabul, Afghanistan -- At least 13 U.S. troops were killed in central Kabul on Saturday when a suicide bomber struck a vehicle in a NATO military convoy, a U.S. military official said. NATO's International Security Assistance Force confirmed 13 deaths...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO, Transportation Accidents, Bus Accidents, CNN (tv network)
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