NATO occupation forces and Afghan troops killed 70 suspected militants who attacked a military base in southern Afghanistan, while a roadside blast killed one NATO soldier and wounded eight others, the alliance said Sunday.
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Taliban plan to fight through winter to throttle Kabul
Militia fighters are operating just an hour's drive from the capital's suburbs, confident of undermining Western support for the war.
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/world/story/0,,1934251,00.html?gusrc=rss&feed=12
Afghanistan war is 'cuckoo', says Blair's favourite general
Tony Blair's most trusted military commander yesterday branded as 'cuckoo' the way Britain's overstretched army was sent into Afghanistan.
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,,1934382,00.html
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