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"Eight US soldiers serving under ISAF command have been killed in eastern Afghanistan in "complex" attacks by militants, the US military says.
The troops were killed in a remote area east of Afghanistan near the Pakistan border, after fighters launched a "complex," attack, Captain Elizabeth Mathias, a military spokeswoman said on Sunday.
The increasing fatalities have emphasized the current year as the deadliest for the foreign forces since the beginning of the invasion of Afghanistan in 2001.
As of Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, at least 774 members of the US military have died in Afghanistan.....
A security map by the London-based International Council on Security and Development (ICOS) has recently showed a deepening security crisis with substantial Taliban activity in all corners of the war-ravaged country......."
"Eight US soldiers serving under ISAF command have been killed in eastern Afghanistan in "complex" attacks by militants, the US military says.
The troops were killed in a remote area east of Afghanistan near the Pakistan border, after fighters launched a "complex," attack, Captain Elizabeth Mathias, a military spokeswoman said on Sunday.
The increasing fatalities have emphasized the current year as the deadliest for the foreign forces since the beginning of the invasion of Afghanistan in 2001.
As of Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009, at least 774 members of the US military have died in Afghanistan.....
A security map by the London-based International Council on Security and Development (ICOS) has recently showed a deepening security crisis with substantial Taliban activity in all corners of the war-ravaged country......."
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