Afghanistan overtaking Iraq as focus of 'terror war' By Waheedullah Massoud KABUL: With Taliban rebels launching mass jail breaks, threatening a major city and killing more foreign troops than ever, Afghanistan is replacing Iraq as the focus of the
AFGHAN and Nato troops, backed by helicopter gunships, killed 36 Taliban rebels yesterday in a huge ?clean-up? operation to drive out militants entrenched in villages near Kandahar.
Washington (PTI): Presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama has said the US should 'finish the fight' against terror outfits Al Qaida and Taliban instead of sending troops to Iraq.
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - Superior firepower in the sky and manpower on the ground helped international forces kill 36 insurgents and blast the Taliban back from a staging ground on the footsteps of Kandahar city on Wednesday.
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Australian cameraman Jamie Kidston from NSW has been injured in Kandahar, Afghanistan. The 36-year-old was shot in the arm by a sniper but DFAT says his injuries are not considered to be life-threatening.
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