Person: Shahidullah Shahid

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Taliban: We stormed airport to hijack plane

Taliban militants disguised as security forces stormed Pakistan’s busiest airport on Sunday and at least 27 people were killed in a dramatic night-long battle at one of the country’s most high-profile targets.

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Taliban claims responsibility for airport attack

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Taliban suicide blast kills 20 Pakistani troops

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Suicide bomb kills two in Afghanistan

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Suicide bomb kills two in Afghanistan

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US military confirms 2,000 troop deaths in Afghanistan

Five killed by roadside bombs in Afghanistan

Five civilians, including a three-year-old child, were killed when a minivan hit a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, authorities said today.

Tue, 12 Jun, 2012

Afghanistan: Helicopter troops 'were taking part in rescue bid'

The US Navy SEALs whose helicopter was shot down in Afghanistan had rushed to the mountainous area to help a US Army Ranger unit that was under fire from insurgents, officials say.

Sun, 07 Aug, 2011

Taliban 'shoot down' helicopter

A military helicopter has crashed in eastern Afghanistan, killing 31 US special operation troops and seven Afghan commandos, the country’s president said today.

Sat, 06 Aug, 2011

38 troops die in Afghanistan helicopter crash

Afghan President Hamid Karzai said 31 US special forces and seven Afghan soldiers were killed in a helicopter crash in eastern Wardak province.

Sat, 06 Aug, 2011