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Suicide attackers hit Afghan city; at least 30 die

Suicide attackers hit Afghan city; at least 30 die

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – A suicide squad detonated bombs at a newly fortified prison, police headquarters and two other locations late Saturday, killing at least 30 people in the largest city of the southern Taliban heartland.

British soldier killed in Afghanistan explosion

British soldier killed in Afghanistan explosion

A British soldier has died in an explosion in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence announced today.

Soldier shot dead as tributes paid to heroes

Soldier shot dead as tributes paid to heroes

A British soldier has been shot dead in Afghanistan – as two fallen comrades were named by defence chiefs.

British soldier dies in Afghanistan

British soldier dies in Afghanistan

A British soldier from 3 Rifles has died from wounds received from small arms fire in Helmand Province, the Ministry of Defence confirmed this evening.

British soldier killed in Afghanistan

British soldier killed in Afghanistan

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) have confirmed the death of a British soldier in Afghanistan.

UK soldier shot dead on Afghan foot patrol

UK soldier shot dead on Afghan foot patrol

A British soldier has been killed by small arms fire while on foot patrol in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence says.

UK servicemen killed in Afghanistan

UK servicemen killed in Afghanistan

A soldier has been shot dead while on patrol in Afghanistan – the second British serviceman killed in two days, the Ministry of Defence said.

Taliban official interviewed

Taliban official interviewed

The Taliban have published an interview with the spokesman for the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan about the current situation in Helmand province.

Coalition forces bogged down, claim Taliban

Coalition forces bogged down, claim Taliban

US and British forces have so far failed to eject insurgents from the town of Marjah in Afghanistan, the Taliban claim in a statement.

Nato airstrike kills 27 civilians in Afghanistan

Nato airstrike kills 27 civilians in Afghanistan

Nato forces in southern Afghanistan bombed a civilian convoy, killing 27 people including women and children and injuring many more, Afghan officials said.

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