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Afghan Attack Kills Eight U.S. Soldiers

Eight American troops and two Afghan soldiers were killed during a firefight in a remote part of Afghanistan Saturday, one of the worst single-day battlefield losses for U.S. forces since the war began.

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Eight U.S. Soldiers Dead in Bold Attack in Afghanistan

Groups of tribal militia attacked two American outposts in eastern Afghanistan, the military said, in the deadliest battle for U.S. troops in months. ...

Eight U.S. Soldiers Dead in Bold Attack in Afghanistan

Groups of tribal militia attacked two American outposts in eastern Afghanistan, the military said, in the deadliest battle for U.S. troops in months.

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Eight US soldiers, two Afghan troops killed in 'complex' attack

Kabul - Eight US soldiers and two Afghan troops were killed when suspected Taliban insurgents attacked their outpost in eastern Afghanistan near the border with Pakistan, officials said Sunday. The militants launched a complex attack from a local m... ...