200 Taliban killed in Afghan offensive

Warplanes today dropped bombs on suspected Taliban fighters hiding in orchards and ground troops fired artillery in a major Afghan-Nato offensive that killed more than 200 militants in southern Afghanistan.

200 Taliban killed in Afghan offensive
Sun, 03 Sep, 2006 - 21:16

Warplanes today dropped bombs on suspected Taliban fighters hiding in orchards and ground troops fired artillery in a major Afghan-Nato offensive that killed more than 200 militants in southern Afghanistan.

Four Canadian soldiers were also killed in the clashes.

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