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Twin bombs strike at Afghan checkpoint near governor’s compound, killing 1 police officer
Washington Post, 15 May 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan — Two bombs exploded at a checkpoint outside a provincial governor’s compound in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least one police officer, an official said. The explosions struck in the early morning in Jalalabad,...

Motorcycle bomb at Afghan market kills 3 as NATO reports attack on US special forces
Washington Post, 14 May 2013
KABUL — A bomb hidden in a parked motorcycle ripped through a crowded Afghan market in southern Helmand province on Tuesday, killing at least three people, as NATO reported that U.S. special forces had come under attack the previous day north...

NATO: 3 coalition troops killed in insurgent attack on Georgian base in southern Afghanistan
Washington Post, 13 May 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan — A truck bombing Monday killed three coalition service members in southern Afghanistan, NATO said in a statement. A local official said the attack targeted a base operated by  troops from Georgia. Omer Zawak, spokesman...

11 Afghan landmine clearers abducted, bomb kills intelligence officer
Washington Post, 11 May 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan — Unidentified kidnappers have abducted 11 Afghans working in a U.N.-affiliated landmine clearing program in the east of the country, officials said Saturday.The 11 were taken  Thursday in a remote part of Nangarhar...

Pakistan warns Afghanistan to show restraint after shootouts along border
Washington Post, 7 May 2013
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Pakistan warned Afghanistan on Tuesday that it would not be responsible for the consequences if a border spat between the two countries escalated further, even as hundreds of Afghans rallied in a southern city to protest...

Roadside Bomb Kills 3 British Soldiers in Afghanistan
NYT, 1 May 2013
Three British soldiers were killed when a roadside bomb detonated near them Tuesday in Helmand Province in Afghanistan in the deadliest attack on British soldiers there in a year.The soldiers were on routine patrol in the Nahr-e Saraj district when...

Roadside bomb kills 3 coalition service members in Afghanistan
Washington Post, 30 April 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan — The U.S.-led coalition in Afghanistan says a roadside bomb has killed three of its service members.It said the attack occurred Tuesday in southern Afghanistan.

Bus crash blamed on Taliban insurgents kills 45 people in Afghanistan
Washington Post, 26 April 2013
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — A bus collided on Friday with the wreckage of a truck that had been attacked by Taliban insurgents in southern Afghanistan, killing 45 people aboard the bus in a fiery crash,  officials said.The battered oil tanker...

Female suicide bomber kills four outside Bajaur hospital
Dawn, 21 April 2013
PESHAWAR: At least four people were killed Saturday when a female suicide bomber detonated her explosives outside a hospital in Khar, the main town in the restive Bajaur tribal region.Local administration official Asad Sarwar confirmed the attacker...

Taliban insurgents attack police checkpoint in eastern Afghanistan, killing 6 officers
Washington Post, 21 April 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan — An official says Taliban insurgents have attacked a police checkpoint in eastern Afghanistan, killing six officers.The militants hit the post Sunday in the Dayak district of Ghazni  province, said Col. Mohammad Hussain,...

‘Insider attack’ kills six Afghan police officers
Dawn, 21 April 2013
GHAZNI: Six Afghan police were killed Sunday in a Taliban raid helped by an “insider”, officials said, the latest attack involving Western-trained security forces turning on their own allies.Militants stormed a  police post in...

Taliban attack kills 13 Afghan police: officials
Dawn, 19 April 2013
GHAZNI, Afghanistan: Taliban insurgents killed 13 local policemen while they were sleeping on Friday, in an attack on their checkpoint in southeast Afghanistan, officials said.The policemen were shot dead in  the Andar district of Ghazni province,...

Officials: Attacks across Afghanistan kill 24 people
Washington Post, 17 April 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan — Roadside bombs and insurgent attacks killed at least 24 people in five separate attacks across Afghanistan as violence steadily rises during this year’s spring fighting season, officials  said Wednesday. So...

Nine soldiers killed in NWA suicide attack
The News, 17 April 2013
MIRANSHAH: Nine soldiers were killed and eight others injured in a suicide attack on a military vehicle and nearby roadside checkpoint in the Saidgai area of North Waziristan Agency on Tuesday. Government officials said a suicide bomber rammed his explosive-laden...

Taliban attack outpost near Pakistan border, killing 13 Afghan soldiers
Washington Post, 13 April 2013
KABUL, Afghanistan — Taliban militants stormed an Afghan army outpost on Friday, killing more than a dozen soldiers in an area that is a major infiltration route for insurgents crossing the mountainous  border between Afghanistan and...

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