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Archive for November, 2008

AFGHANISTAN: Suicide blast kills two in Afghan capital

Posted by warvictims on November 30, 2008

by AFP

KABUL (AFP) — A suicide attack apparently targeted at a foreign forces vehicle on a road running past the parliament building in the Afghan capital Sunday killed two civilians, Kabul police said. Read the rest of this entry »

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PAKISTAN: Suicide blast kills 7 in northwest Pakistan

Posted by warvictims on November 28, 2008

by The Associated Press

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say a suicide car bomber has killed seven people in the northwestern town of Bannu. Read the rest of this entry »

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AFGHANISTAN: Kabul suicide bomb kills 3 outside US Embassy

Posted by warvictims on November 27, 2008

by Tom Coghlan
Times Online

A suicide car bomb hit Kabul this morning, narrowly missing an American military convoy close to the US Embassy. Read the rest of this entry »

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Four killed in Taliban gun battle in NW Pakistan: police

Posted by warvictims on November 26, 2008

by AFP

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) — At least four people, two of them Taliban militants, were killed during a gun battle in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, police said Wednesday.

Taliban militants attacked civilians in the Mattni area on the outskirts of Peshawar Tuesday night, triggering gunfire between civilians and rebels, local police official Yasin Khan said. Read the rest of this entry »

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IRAQ: Baghdad blasts kill 17 ahead of troop pact vote

Posted by warvictims on November 24, 2008

by AFP

BAGHDAD (AFP) — Three explosions rocked Baghdad on Monday, killing 17 people two days before parliament was to vote on a divisive military pact under which all US troops would leave Iraq by the end of 2011. Read the rest of this entry »

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