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Pakistan disputes U.S. air strike due to database gap
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The Pakistan military rejected on Thursday U.S. media reports that an American air strike which killed 11 Pakistani soldiers happened because the U.S. military did not know their post on the Afghan border was there.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan Activities:Pakistan-U.S. Afghan Terror War Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-17
U.S.-led forces confirm killing Afghan civilians
KABUL (Reuters) - U.S.-led coalition troops killed eight Afghan civilians in an air strike in the western province of Farah during a Tuesday raid against suspected militants, the U.S. military said.
Nations:Afghanistan Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(Reuters)
2008-07-17
More US troops may go to Afghanistan this year
WASHINGTON - Pentagon leader on Wednesday signaled a surge in U.S. forces in Afghanistan "sooner rather than later," a shift that could send some units there within weeks, as officials prepare to cut troop levels in Iraq.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan People:David Petraeus Robert Gates Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2008-07-16
US troops pull out of Afghan base after attack
KABUL, Afghanistan - U.S. and Afghan troops have abandoned a remote outpost in eastern Afghanistan where militants killed nine American soldiers this week, officials said Wednesday.
Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2008-07-16
Obama, McCain Sharpen their dispute over Iraq war
WASHINGTON - The two major presidential rivals sharpened their long-standing dispute over the Iraq War on Tuesday, Democratic Sen. Barack Obama calling it a costly distraction that must end while Republican Sen. John McCain insisted it is a conflict the United States has to win.
Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan U.S. People:David Petraeus Barack Obama John McCain Activities:US Election 2008 Second Gulf War Source:(AP)
2008-07-15
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