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Breaking News: Soldiers return after Afghan duty
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The last elements of The Black Watch have returned to Scotland after a seven-month tour in Afghanistan. The soldiers from B Company of the 3rd Battalion of The Royal Regiment of Scotland were greeted
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NATO strike kills 7 Afghan security forces
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KABUL: Seven members of the Afghan security forces were killed in a NATO air strike in remote western Afghanistan, the defence ministry said on Saturday. 'Due to a NATO forces air strike on November 6
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Afghans: 7 soldiers killed by NATO strike
- 62 Minutes ago
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A NATO air strike killed seven Afghan security force members searching for two missing U.S. soldiers, officials said Saturday. A spokesman for NATO confirmed the deaths, first reported by the Afghan Defense
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Army appeal on Afghan co-operation
- 3 Hours ago
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Brigadier James Cowan backed Nato co-operation with Afghan forces The killing of five British soldiers by an Afghan policeman must not prevent co-operation between the two nations, the commander of British
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Saskatoon funeral set for soldier killed in Afghanistan
- 5 Hours ago
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A funeral is set for Saturday afternoon in Saskatoon for Lt. Justin Boyes, the Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan on Oct. 28. The service and burial will be private, but there will be a funeral procession
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U.S. Army gunman's act "impossible": grandfather
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AL-BIREH, West Bank (Reuters) - The grandfather of a U.S. Army psychiatrist accused of shooting dead 13 people and wounding 30 others at a base in Texas said on Saturday he found it impossible to believe
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Some Canadian troops 'Adrenaline junkies'
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JELAWAR, Afghanistan - There's a breed of Canadian troops who are in a league of their own - adrenaline junkies who feed off the energy they get from embracing the world's most perilous jobs. In war-wracked
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Troops kill 12 Taliban militants in NW Pakistan: army
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Pakistan's military said Saturday it had killed 12 Taliban militants as government troops pressed a major offensive in the South Waziristan tribal area bordering Afghanistan. Some 30,000 troops backed
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Probe of army shooting focuses on motive
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AFP Investigators on Saturday worked to uncover the motives of a Muslim army doctor suspected of killing 13 people and wounding 30 others in a shooting rampage at a US military base. An initial search
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Global Video: U.S. army base shooting spree
- 4 Hours ago
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KILLEEN, Texas - Investigators searched for the motive on Friday behind a mass shooting at a sprawling U.S. Army base in Texas, in which an Army psychiatrist trained to treat war wounded is suspected
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Shooting raises fears for Muslims in US army
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An army major accused of firing on and killing fellow soldiers in Texas is a US-born Muslim. The reasons for the shooting are not clear, but Major Nidal Malik Hasan was reported to be unhappy at alleged
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Ideology, stress or other motive?
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Law enforcement officials also faced questions about whether they had missed possible warnings signs. Six months ago, investigators came across Internet postings allegedly by Hasan that indicated sympathy
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US: More foreign troops certain in new Afghan plan
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cast WEATHER ALERT BRUSSELS Undersecretary of Defense Michele Flournoy said a strategy decision on new deployments volvg the U.S. and other troop-contributg nations would be made with the next few weeks,
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UN: About 200 staff to be pulled from Afghanistan
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cast WEATHER ALERT KABUL U.N. spokesman Adrian Edwards Kabul emphasizes the world body is not 'withdrawg, not pullg out' from Afghanistan and will contue its work. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told reporters
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Afghan focus at remembrance event
- 80 Minutes ago
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The Queen is patron of the Royal British Legion The sacrifices of UK troops in Afghanistan were commemorated by guests including the Queen and Gordon Brown at the Festival of Remembrance in London. There
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Pakistan's Taliban dilemma
- 101 Minutes ago
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Afghan voters had to face election fraud in the country Despite being relatively few in number, the Afghan Taliban are thriving in Afghanistan and Pakistan, as they take advantage of Islamabad's apparent
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A 'monstrous' and 'treacherous' act
- 3 Hours ago
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British Army commander Lieutenant Colonel Roly Walker has spoken of the 'monstrous' and 'treacherous' act carried out by a rogue Afghan policemen who killed five of his men. Sean Rayment, Defence Correspondent
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