Buy AP Photo Reprints KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban suicide bombers assaulted a joint U.S.-Afghan air base in eastern Afghanistan early Sunday, detonating explosives at the gate and sparking a gunbattle that lasted at least two hours with American helicopters firing down at militants before the attackers were defeated.Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said they first…
Afghan police run towards to the scene of attacks in Kabul on April 15, 2012. STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: The Taliban say tens of suicide bombers are carrying out the violence NEW: ISAF says it has no reports of casualties in Kabul An airbase in Jalalabad is attacked by suicide bombers The U.S. embassy goes into lockdown…
Afghans outraged after killing spreeSTORY HIGHLIGHTSU.S. defense secretary speaks about the case as he flies to Central Asia An Afghan official at a funeral for a shooting victim hears gunfire A U.S. soldier is suspected of killing 16 Afghans after walking off base The Taliban say deaths will be avenged by "beheading" Americans Kabul, Afghanistan…
Afghans outraged after killing spreeSTORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: U.S. defense secretary speaks about the case as he flies to Central Asia NEW: An Afghan official at a funeral for a shooting victim hears gunfire A U.S. soldier is suspected of killing 16 Afghans after walking off base The Taliban say deaths will be avenged by "beheading" Americans…
Afghan security forces are seen after Taliban militants opened fire on delegation of senior Afghan officials in Panjwai, Kandahar province south of Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, March. 13, 2012. Taliban militants opened fire Tuesday on a delegation of senior Afghan officials including two of President Hamid Karzai's brothers visiting villages in southern Afghanistan where a U.S.…
An Afghan soldier passes by a chattered window of a destroyed police car after an explosive device went off in the center of Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, March 6, 2012. The explosion wounded three policemen. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)An Afghan soldier passes by a chattered window of a destroyed police car after an explosive…
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