Nato soldier and 57 insurgents killed

One Nato soldier and about 57 insurgents were killed in four separate attacks in southern Afghanistan, officials said today.

Sun, 26 Nov, 2006 - 10:22

One Nato soldier and about 57 insurgents were killed in four separate attacks in southern Afghanistan, officials said today.

Insurgents attacked Nato-led forces on Saturday near Tirin Kot district in Uruzgan province. Nato returned fire and requested air support, killing approximately 50 insurgents, said the International Security Assistance Force of Afghanistan.

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