Afghan raid kills 17 militants

The US military said its troops killed 17 insurgents during a raid in southern Afghanistan.

Sun, 23 Nov, 2008 - 11:44

The US military said its troops killed 17 insurgents during a raid in southern Afghanistan.

A US statement today said helicopters carried the troops into the Shah Wali Kot district of Kandahar province, where they clashed with the militants.

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