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Taliban

Air Force develops new sensor to gather war intel

2 hrs 34 mins ago - The Air Force is developing a new video sensor and creating 2,500 analyst positions to help gather and interpret the increasing flood of aerial surveillance data coming from the warfront and get it back to the troops on the ground, officials said Monday.

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7 US troops killed throughout Afghanistan

6 hrs ago - Bombs and bullets killed seven American troops on Monday, the deadliest day for U.S. forces in Afghanistan in nearly a year - and a sign that the war being fought in the Taliban heartland of the south and east could now be expanding north.

7 US troops killed in Afghanistan

7 hrs ago - Bombs and bullets killed seven American troops throughout Afghanistan Monday, officials said, as thousands of U.S. Marines continued with their massive anti-Taliban offensive in the south.

US guidelines aim for fewer Afghan civilian deaths

7 hrs ago - The U.S. military made public new guidelines Monday for its troops in Afghanistan, battlefield rules that seek to reduce the number of civilian casualties in an increasingly deadly war.

Obama, Medvedev agree progress slow in Afghanistan

9 hrs ago - President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart agree that there hasn't been as much progress as they'd like to see in the fight against insurgents in Afghanistan.

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6 US troops killed in Afghanistan

10 hrs ago - Two roadside bombs killed six American troops in Afghanistan on Monday, as a suicide bomber attacked the gate of the main NATO base in the south, officials said.

US, Russia to step up fight on drugs, extremism

10 hrs ago - Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev (dih-MEE'-tree med-VYEH'-dyev) have signed a joint statement reaffirming their commitment to fighting terrorists and drug traffickers in Afghanistan, one of eight agreements to come out of extended meetings on the first day of the Moscow summit.

2 more US troops killed in southern Afghanistan

11 hrs ago - A U.S. military spokesman says 2 more U.S. troops have been killed in a blast in southern Afghanistan, bringing to six the number of Americans killed Monday.

Taliban confirms capture of US soldier

11 hrs ago - The Taliban confirmed on its Web site that it is holding an American soldier that the U.S. military had earlier described as possibly being in enemy hands.

Taliban Web site confirms capture of US soldier

11 hrs ago - The Taliban's Web site says that it has captured a missing U.S. soldier American authorities had earlier said may have been kidnapped.

4 US soldier killed in Afghanistan

12 hrs ago - A roadside bomb in northern Afghanistan killed four American soldiers Monday, while a suicide attack in the south killed two civilians, officials said.

4 NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan

13 hrs ago - A NATO spokesman says four of the alliance's soldiers have been killed in a roadside bombing in northern Afghanistan.

Suicide attack kills 2, wounds 14 near NATO base

13 hrs ago - A suicide car bomber struck early Monday outside the main NATO base in southern Afghanistan, killing two civilians and wounding 14 other people, as U.S. Marines pressed a major anti-Taliban offensive in a neighboring province.

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