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Place: Paktia province

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Afghan attack kills 10 children

A suicide bomber targeting an American military delegation outside a government office in eastern Afghanistan has killed 13 people, including 10 schoolchildren and two international service members.

Nato Chinook in crash-landing

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Nato Chinook in crash-landing

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Five dead as militants attack Afghan police convoy

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School blast kills nine children and adult

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US commando shot in Afghanistan

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Al-Qaida may be returning according to reports

British troops have found indications that Taliban and al Qaida fighters may be sneaking back into the area they fled last month during the US-led Operation Anaconda.

Fri, 19 Apr, 2002

92 people may have been killed in US bombing raid

At least 92 people have been killed by US bombing around the village of Niazi Qala in Paktia province, according to reports.

Mon, 31 Dec, 2001

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