A bus careers off the road in near the southern Afghanistan city of Kandahar, killing 35 people and injuring 27 more.

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Afghanistan bus accident kills 35

A soldier with a passion for martial arts from Baltimore was killed Thursday in Afghanistan when the vehicle he was in hit a roadside explosive, according to authorities. Army Spec. Jameel T. Freeman, 26, died in Kandahar province with four other soldiers after an improvised explosive device detonated near their vehicle, according to Department of Defense officials. The soldiers’ remains were flown to Dover Air Force Base on Saturday. All five were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division out of Fort Drum, N.Y. Read full article > >

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A roadside bomb killed 15 Afghan civilians in a southern region near Kandahar where American forces have previously clashed with the Taliban. Four women, three men, and eight children died when the bomb struck their crowded minivan. Increasing…

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Bomb Kills 15 Afghan Civilians

It’s been a bloody day for allied forces in Afghanistan. Seven servicemembers, all of them American, were killed alongside two Afghan policemen when a bomb detonated in the Kandahar province, near the Pakistani border. The Taliban has claimed…

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Seven Americans Dead in Afghan Blast

At least 10 people are killed in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar after a truck carrying labourers hits a roadside bomb.

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Blast ‘kills 10′ Afghan labourers

The Taliban edged on its Kandahar assault for a second day, after launching coordinated suicide and machine gun attacks. Two security personnel and three civilians have been killed, and 46 others have been injured. Police say they have killed 14…

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Taliban Continues Assault For Second Day

Afghan security forces are battling Taliban insurgents for a second successive day inside the southern city of Kandahar.

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The Taliban launched a brutal offensive Saturday in the southern city of Kandahar: At least six suicide attacks injured dozens of people, and rocket-propelled grenades hit numerous government targets in both the city center and outlying districts….

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Taliban Launch Wave of Attacks

The day after a suicide bomber wearing an Afghan National Security uniform blew himself up, killing the police chief of Kandahar, another bomber also wearing a police uniform has killed five NATO service members and four Afghan National Army soldiers….

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Suicide Bomber Kills Nine at Afghan Base

Gunmen attack a police training centre in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar and are battling security forces inside, officials say.

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Protests flared across Afghanistan for a third day Sunday, as angry crowds continued to rail against Florida pastor Terry Jones’ Koran-burning stunt. Police in Kandahar fired into the violent crowd, killing three and bringing the total killed to…

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Koran-Burning Protests Still Raging

The 22-year-old specialist is one of five soldiers accused of killed Afghans for sport in Kandahar last year.

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Soldier Admits Killing 3 Afghan Civilians

Eight people have been killed by two bombs at a dog fight in the volatile southern Afghan province of Kandahar.

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At least 24 people are wounded in a suicide car bomb explosion in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar, police say.

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Dozens wounded in Afghan car bomb

At least 24 people are wounded in a suicide car bomb explosion in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar, police say.

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