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Insurgents attack 2 NATO bases in east Afghanistan (AP)

August 28th, 2010

A U.S. Army soldier of the 101st Airborne Division walks along a road during a day of joint missions with the Afghan Army, in Zhari district, Kandahar province, southern Afghanistan, Thursday Aug. 26, 2010. Soldiers in Zhari operate in a district which is the birthplace of the Taliban movement, and holds many well-armed insurgents who blend in with a support network providing them with explosives and safe havens. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)AP - Afghan police say insurgents launched a pair of pre-dawn attacks on NATO bases in eastern Afghanistan.


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Taliban attack Afghan official’s home, killing 2 (AP)

August 18th, 2010

Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a visit to the Afghanistan Civil Service Institute in Kabul. Russia on Wednesday hosts Pakistan's embattled President Asif Ali Zardari and Karzai for a regional summit expected to focus on security in Afghanistan.(AFP/File/Massoud Hossaini)AP - Taliban insurgents broke into the home of a provincial official in southern Afghanistan and killed him and his wife, the latest targeted attack on those with links to…

AP: Sole survivor of Afghan attack tells story (AP)

August 14th, 2010

In this image made available by International Assistance Mission, Jawed, a 24-year-old Afghan from Panjshir province, the team's cook, one of 10 civilian volunteers killed in Afghanistan on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, is shown. The Christian charity IAM said Monday, Aug. 9, 2010 that it had no plans to leave Afghanistan despite the murders of 10 members of its medical aid team and repeated that the organization does not attempt to convert Muslims to Christianity. The 10 team members — six Americans, two Afghans, one Briton and a German — were gunned down Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010 after they were accosted by gunmen after finishing a two-week mission providing medical care to impoverished villagers in remote Nuristan province.  (AP Photo/International Assistance Mission) NO SALESAP - One of the gunmen who killed 10 charitable health workers in northern Afghanistan hitched a ride with the medical team shortly before the murders, the sole survivor of…

AP Exclusive: Afghan attack survivor tells story (AP)

August 14th, 2010

In this image made available by International Assistance Mission, Jawed, a 24-year-old Afghan from Panjshir province, the team's cook, one of 10 civilian volunteers killed in Afghanistan on Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, is shown. The Christian charity IAM said Monday, Aug. 9, 2010 that it had no plans to leave Afghanistan despite the murders of 10 members of its medical aid team and repeated that the organization does not attempt to convert Muslims to Christianity. The 10 team members — six Americans, two Afghans, one Briton and a German — were gunned down Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010 after they were accosted by gunmen after finishing a two-week mission providing medical care to impoverished villagers in remote Nuristan province.  (AP Photo/International Assistance Mission) NO SALESAP - One of the gunmen who killed 10 charitable health workers in northern Afghanistan hitched a ride with the medical team shortly before the murders, the sole survivor of…

American Touge 3 - Mine’s Horsethief Mile Time Attack - Best Motoring International - 3 of 3

August 9th, 2010

Keiichi Tsuchiya’s Time Attack of Horsethief Mile in the Mine’s R34 GT-R. Go to gtchannel.com for more car videos and content.

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3 children, 1 teacher killed in China attack (AP)

August 4th, 2010

AP - A knife-wielding man went on a slashing rampage in a kindergarten in eastern China, leaving three children and one teacher dead, area residents reported Wednesday.

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WRC Rally Driver G.Panizzi vs BM Racer EVO Time Attack Battle - Best Motoring International

August 1st, 2010

Go to gtchannel.com for more car videos and content. WRC Mitsubishi Rally driver, Gilles Panizzi goes head to head with Best Motoring’s Evo Master and Super Taikyu enduro Champ, Takayuki…

Spanish Court Seeks Arrest of U.S. Soldiers in Hotel Attack (Time.com)

July 29th, 2010

Time.com - Spain’s National Court has re-opened its case against three U.S. troops implicated in a 2003 attack on Baghdad’s Hotel Palestine that killed two journalists

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Al-Qaida plants flag, burns bodies in Iraq attack (AP)

July 29th, 2010

Iraqi security forces inspect the scene of an attack on their checkpoint in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, July 29, 2010. Militants Thursday killed a number of Iraq's security forces with a combination of shootings and roadside bombs that was a bitter demonstration of the dangers Iraqi forces still face.(AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)AP - Militants flew an al-Qaida flag over a Baghdad neighborhood Thursday after killing 16 security officials and burning some of their bodies in a brazen afternoon attack that served…

Afghans: 52 die in NATO attack; alliance disputes (AP)

July 26th, 2010

U.S. Army Pfc. Eli Price, of Modesto California,  from the 101st Airborne Division sleeps at COP Nolen, in the volatile Arghandab Valley, Kandahar, Afghanistan, Monday, July 26, 2010. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)AP - The Afghan government said Monday that 52 civilians, including women and children, died when a NATO rocket struck a village in southern Afghanistan last week — a report…