A NATO force has been ambushed by insurgents in eastern Afghanistan and suffered some casualties.
An alliance spokesperson said the ambush in Kunar occurred early Thursday just hours after a soldier of NATO's International Security Assistance Force died in a separate attack in another area of the province which borders Pakistan. Thursday's ambush came a day after four US soldiers and an Afghan national were killed in a roadside bomb on a President Bush gave orders for cross-border assaults in Pakistan ...
Militants 'breach' US Afghan base ... highway in a southeastern area. At least 211 international soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan this year alone, most of them in insurgent attacks.
(Deutsche Welle)
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