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Convoy attacked in Afghan capital: reports (Reuters)

November 12th, 2010

Interactive graphic on Afghanistan as President Hamid Karzai convinces an binternational/b conference in Kabul that his government can assume responsibility for security by 2014.(AFP iactiv)Reuters - A NATO convoy was attacked near the parliament building in the Afghan capital on Friday, police and the coalition said, the first attack in Kabul in three months…

Afghan gunmen kill 9 guards protecting NATO convoy (AP)

October 18th, 2010

A man injured in a roadside bomb blast lies on a stretcher in a hospital in Herat city, west of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Oct. 18, 2010. Three civilians died in the blast, police said. (AP Photo/Reza Shirmohammadi)AP - Gunmen killed nine Afghan workers who were guarding a NATO supply convoy in the south of the country, police said Monday.


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Second attack on NATO convoy in Pakistan (AP)

October 1st, 2010

Pakistani flood affected residents pass by the still smoldering oil trucks in Shikarpur, southern Pakistan on Friday Oct. 1, 2010. Suspected militants set ablaze at least 27 tankers carrying fuel for U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan on Friday, police said. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)AP - Assailants in Pakistan launched two separate attacks Friday on vehicles carrying fuel for NATO and American forces in Afghanistan, highlighting the vulnerability of the U.S.-led mission a day…

Iran state TV denies presidential convoy attacked (AP)

August 4th, 2010

AP - Iranian state TV has denied reports that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad faced an assassination attempt.

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Explosion hits NATO convoy in eastern Afghanistan (AP)

July 10th, 2010

In this photo taken Thursday, July 8, 2010, Afghan soldiers pause during a patrol with United States Army soldiers from Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion of the 508 Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 82nd Airborne, in the volatile Arghandab Valley, outside Kandahar City. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)AP - An explosion tore through a NATO convoy traveling in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, officials said, the latest attack targeting international forces. No troops were killed.


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Militants attack NATO convoy in Pakistan; 7 killed (AP)

June 9th, 2010

A firefighter sprays water on a burning truck torched by suspected militants in an attack, early Wednesday, June 9, 2010, in Sangjani near Islamabad, Pakistan. Suspected militants attacked trucks carrying military vehicles and goods for foreign forces in Afghanistan close to the Pakistani capital, killing six people and wounding seven others, police and witnesses said. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)AP - Militants attacked dozens of trucks ferrying vehicles for Western troops in Afghanistan early Wednesday near the Pakistani capital, a bold assault that killed seven people and illustrated the…

Militants, troops clash in Pakistan; 54 killed (AP)

June 9th, 2010

A Pakistani fireman tries to extinguish fire after suspected militants attacked trucks carrying military vehicles and goods in Sangjani, near Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, June 9, 2010. Suspected militants attacked trucks carrying military vehicles for foreign forces in Afghanistan early Wednesday close to the Pakistani capital, killing at least two people and wounding seven others, police and witnesses said. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)AP - Dozens of militants attacked a security convoy in an area near Afghanistan where Pakistan declared the Taliban defeated, sparking a battle that killed six soldiers and 40 militants,…

Mexico security official’s convoy ambushed, 4 dead (AP)

April 24th, 2010

An injured bodyguard of Mexico's Michoacan state's Public Safety Security Secretary, walks helped by a police officer after being wounded during a shootout next to a fellow bodyguard who lies dead in Morelia, Mexico, early Saturday, April 24, 2010. Gunmen armed with assault rifles and grenades attacked a convoy carrying the top security official of the western state of Michoacan on Saturday, leaving four dead and 10 wounded in the second brazen ambush in as many days.(AP Photo/Gustavo Ruiz)AP - Gunmen armed with assault rifles and grenades attacked a convoy carrying the top security official of the western state of Michoacan on Saturday, killing four and wounding 10…

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