September 12 | By FISNIK ABRASHI
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Taliban militants attacked a logistics convoy in western Afghanistan on Friday, sparking a clash that killed 10 insurgents and five Afghan guards, an official said. Another 10 militants were killed by U.S.-led coalition troops north of Kabul.
The militants attacked the convoy in the western Farah province, said Farah's Gov. Roohulla Amin. In the ensuing gunfight with the guards protecting the trucks, 10 militants and five Afghan private security guards were killed, Amin said.
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Friday, September 12, 2008
Friday, September 5, 2008
Coalition Captures Senior Terrorism Suspects in Iraq
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5, 2008 - Coalition troops captured more than a dozen suspected terrorists in Iraq today and yesterday, including at least three high-level al-Qaida in Iraq leaders, military officials said.
Of 14 people detained today, one is believed to a senior advisor of al-Qaida in Iraq operations in northern Mosul. Intelligence reports indicate he oversees all attacks there and provides advice for targeting, officials said.
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 5, 2008 - Coalition troops captured more than a dozen suspected terrorists in Iraq today and yesterday, including at least three high-level al-Qaida in Iraq leaders, military officials said.
Of 14 people detained today, one is believed to a senior advisor of al-Qaida in Iraq operations in northern Mosul. Intelligence reports indicate he oversees all attacks there and provides advice for targeting, officials said.
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Soldiers Deliver School Supplies to Afghan Villages
By Army 1st Lt. Lory Stevens | Special to American Forces Press Service
BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, Sept. 5, 2008 - Task Force Gladiator, together with the Afghan National Police and a contracted construction and supply company, delivered 75 desks, 10 chalk boards and 150 sets of school supplies to the villages of Jurghati, Hasanzi and Shawo Katay in the Kohi Sofi district of Afghanistan's Parwan province Aug. 26.
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BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan, Sept. 5, 2008 - Task Force Gladiator, together with the Afghan National Police and a contracted construction and supply company, delivered 75 desks, 10 chalk boards and 150 sets of school supplies to the villages of Jurghati, Hasanzi and Shawo Katay in the Kohi Sofi district of Afghanistan's Parwan province Aug. 26.
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