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30 militants killed in southern Afghanistan

Coalition and Afghan forces today killed an estimated 30 extremists in a raid on a hide-out in southern Afghanistan, the military said.

30 militants killed in southern Afghanistan

Tue, 11 Jul, 2006 - 11:22

Coalition and Afghan forces today killed an estimated 30 extremists in a raid on a hide-out in southern Afghanistan, the military said.

Coalition aircraft destroyed a helicopter damaged in an emergency landing during the operation.

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