Kandahar

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USA Today, 01.12.08 11:02 UTC

Police: suicide bomber kills 10 Afghans in market

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — A suicide bomber apparently trying to target Afghan police detonated his explosives in a crowded market in southern Afghanistan on Monday, killing eight civilians and two policemen, an official said.

Houston Chronicle - World, 01.12.08 10:31 UTC

Suicide bomber kills 10 Afghans in market

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan A suicide bomber apparently trying to target Afghan police detonated his explosives in a crowded market in southern Afghanistan today, killing eight civilians and two policemen, ...

USA Today, 30.11.08 10:07 UTC

Taliban frees 2 kidnapped Afghan journalists

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban militants who kidnapped two Afghan journalists have released them after three days in captivity, officials said Sunday.

guardian.co.uk, 27.11.08 09:02 UTC

India attacks: Mumbai survivors tell of how gunmen opened fire

. A charred vehicle at the site of a bomb blast on the western express highway near airport in Mumbai. Photograph: EPA Survivors of the coordinated terror attacks in India 's financial capital Mumbai ...

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 27.11.08 07:00 UTC

NATO forces bracing for winter war in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan -- In recent years, the first snow falling on the jagged mountain peaks of Afghanistan has ushered in a seasonal slowdown in fighting between insurgents and the Western forces that ...

Seattle Times, 26.11.08 10:04 UTC

Taliban arrested in acid attack

Kabul, Afghanistan Afghan police have arrested 10 Taliban militants for an attack earlier this month on a group of Afghan schoolgirls and their teachers whose faces were doused with acid, officials ...

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 26.11.08 08:30 UTC

10 Taliban arrested in acid attack on Afghan girls, teachers

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- Afghan police have arrested 10 Taliban militants involved in an acid attack this month against 15 girls and teachers walking to school in southern Afghanistan, a provincial ...