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The Afghans are sick of our armies killing their people
The scale of civilian casualties at the hands of British and US forces is losing us the war - as I know from experience. http://www.gu ardian.co.uk/commentisfree /story/0,,2101516,00.html 15 Taliban,... ...
Civilian Deaths Undermine War on Taliban
Scores of civilian deaths over the past months from heavy American and allied reliance on airstrikes to battle Taliban insurgents are threatening popular support for the Afghan government and creating... ...
U.S. occupation forces kill 21 civilians in Afghanistan
Airstrikes called in by U.S. Special Forces soldiers fighting "insurgents" in southern Afghanistan killed at least 21 civilians, officials said Wednesday. One coalition soldier was also killed. http://www.iht.co m/articles/ap/2007/05/09/a sia/AS-GEN-Afghan-Violence .php Afghan... ...
Afghanistan: Occupation forces kill '150 insurgents'
Nato said today that up to 150 insurgents were killed in an eastern Afghanistan battle after two large groups of fighters crossed the border from Pakistan. http://news.ind ependent.co.uk/world/asia/ article2144529.ece “Civ ilians... ...
70 Suspected Afghan Insurgents Killed
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... ...
NATO Faces Crisis as Call for Troops Goes Unanswered
NATO is trying to head off a full-blown crisis of credibility as allied defense chiefs failed to offer any extra troops to help hard-pressed soldiers fighting Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan. With commanders... ...
'Unknown Americans' are provoking civil war in Iraq
By Robert Fisk The Americans, my interlocutor suspected, are trying to provoke an Iraqi civil war so that Sunni Muslim insurgents spend their energies killing their Shia co-religionists rather than soldiers... ...