Taliban kill 15 more Afghan forces as U.S. eyes major withdrawal
The Islamic extremists have carried out near daily attacks on Afghan security services, and now half of those forces' vital American allies are expected to pull out
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3 U.S. service members killed in Afghanistan
American military says 3 other service members and a contractor wounded in the roadside bombing near the city of Ghazni
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Taliban kill more than a dozen Afghan forces in attack on new checkpoint
Assault in Ghazni province is the latest as a resurgent Taliban hold nearly half of the country, staging near-daily attacks on security forces
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And there is more information on just how close the devastating attack was to the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan
Afghans remain resilient amid attacks aimed at derailing election
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U.S. commander escapes attack, but top Afghan ally killed
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Taliban claims deadly attack on Afghan security forces
Police chief in northern Afghan province says 12 of his own killed along with 30 militants in failed Taliban bid to seize district
U.S. soldier killed in Afghanistan identified
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U.S. troop killed in action in Afghanistan
Pentagon confirms 7th U.S. service member killed in war-torn country this year, but gives no details
Airstrikes blamed for 21 Afghan civilian deaths in 2 days
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