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NATO: 200 Afghan Militants Killed, Captured

  • 24.10.2011
  • The Associated Press, ABC News
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Nearly 200 militants were captured or killed in eastern Afghanistan as part of a week long operation aimed at disrupting Al-Qaeda and the Haqqani network. The deaths were part of a sizable U.S. troop buildup on the eastern Afghan border with Pakistan, which use Pakistan as a safe haven to launch attacks into Afghanistan.

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