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Deaths as Afghan offensive expands
The Helmand operation is the biggest undertaken by US marines since the Vietnam war [AFP] At least two Nato soldiers have been killed by a roadside bomb that exploded in southern Afghanistan, Nato officials say. Full Article at Al Jazeera
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NATO officials in Afghanistan say a roadside bomb has killed four foreign soldiers outside the northern city of Kunduz. Officials did not reveal the names or nationalities of the victims. Local officials say the four were Americans. Full Article at Voice of America
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A suicide car bomb has exploded near the main gate of a massive NATO military base in the southern city of Kandahar, killing two Afghans and wounding 13, an army general says. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
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Sunday, June 28, 2009 Story last updated at 6/28/2009 - 5:32 pm CORFU, Greece (AP) - The foreign ministers of NATO and Russia are set to resume formal military ties when they meet Saturday for the first time since last year's war between Russia and... Full Article at Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
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He said that aim had been achieved at a meeting of NATO foreign ministers with their Russian counterpart on the Greek island of Corfu. It was the first high-level meeting since the Georgian war. THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Full Article at The News & Observer
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I heard the explosion. It was very scary. There was dust mounting to the sky and when the dust gone I saw pieces of human flesh around me
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Whether it's the media coverage, Karzai's pleas, civilian protests or top military brass taking seriously 'hearts and minds,' it seems something is finally getting through, now eight years into the conflict ... I hope we continue to see this kind of effort made to dignify these tragedies when protection...
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We've got to move to a point where there's security ... so that the Afghan people can get goods and services consistently from their government
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We've made some advances early. But I suspect it's going to be tough for a while
