Afghan National Police disrupt militant activities in Ghazni
KABUL, Afghanistan – Afghan National Police, assisted by Coalition Forces, captured two enemy weapons facilitators during an early-morning search of a compound in Ghazni District, Ghazni Province, March 6.
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Five extremists killed in Oruzgan province
KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan National Police-led forces killed five armed extremists during a patrol in a built-up area of Tarin Kowt district, Oruzgan province March 7.
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Two Afghan policemen killed in friendly-fire incident
KABUL, Afghanistan – During an operation to disrupt Taliban senior leadership and suicide attack networks in Kapisa Province, two Afghan National Policemen were killed when they engaged a combined Afghan and Coalition Force patrolling in Kapisa Province late March 6.
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Coalition Forces detain suspected militants
KABUL, Afghanistan – Coalition Forces detained three suspected militants during operations in Kapisa Province March 4.
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Afghan, Coalition Forces disrupt IED cells
KABUL, Afghanistan – Afghan and Coalition Forces killed one militant and detained four suspected militants during operations to disrupt Taliban and Haqqani networks in Kandahar and Khowst Provinces March 5.
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Experts confirm deadly IED attack targeted Afghan civilians
KABUL, Afghanistan (March 28) – Explosives experts have determined that insurgents deliberately attacked an Afghan civilian bus on Wednesday, in Khowst province, killing 10 civilians and wounding six others.
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White Paper of the Interagency Policy Group's Report on U.S. Policy toward Afghanistan and Pakistan
The United States has a vital national security interest in addressing the current and potential security threats posed by extremists in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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President addresses Iranian people on Nowruz holiday
Videotaped remarkes by President Obama in celebraton of Nowruz.
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CTF 151 ships rescue vessel from pirates
GULF OF ADEN – The Danish warship HDMS Absalon (L 16) and Turkish frigate TCG Giresun (F-491) came to the rescue of a Vietnamese cargo ship and successfully deterred a pirate attack approximately 50 nautical miles southeast of Al Mukalla, Yemen, March 14.
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U.S. makes last payment to 'Sons of Iraq'
FOB WARRIOR, Iraq (March 12, 2009) – The U.S. military made its last payment to “Sons of Iraq” civilian security group members March 2 in Kirkuk province’s city of Sudayra.
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