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Hundreds in Afghanistan protest Gaza incursion (CNN)
Hundreds of people in southern Afghanistan have burned Israeli flags and shouted anti-Israel and anti-American slogans to protest Israel's military action in Gaza, according to eyewitness accounts from a CNN stringer.
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US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 559 (AP via Yahoo! News)
As of Monday, Jan. 5, 2009, at least 559 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Monday at 10 a.m. EST.
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Biden Plans Trip as Obama Considers Afghanistan, Pakistan Plans (Bloomberg)
Jan. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Vice President-elect Joe Biden will lead a delegation of five Senate Democrats and Republicans to southwest Asia as the new administration of Barack Obama reviews U.S. policy on Afghanistan, Pakistan and the region.
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5,220 foreign troops killed in Afghanistan? Taliban exaggeration part of information warfare (Chicago Tribune)
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban has long exaggerated its military successes, but its figures for 2008 may be the militia's most startling claims yet.
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NATO Soldier, Three Police Said Killed In Afghanistan (Nasdaq)
KABUL (AFP)--The international force in Afghanistan said one of its soldiers was killed in action Tuesday in the south of the country, where new Taliban attacks also killed three policemen and an Afghan cleric.
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71% Say Obama Likely to Send More Troops to Afghanistan (Rasmussen Reports via Yahoo! News)
Barack Obama said repeatedly on the campaign trail that the war on terror was being fought on the wrong front, and 71% of U.S. voters say he is likely to send more troops to Afghanistan in his first year in the White House. Forty-five percent (45%) say it's Very Likely.
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Bronx Marine, 21, killed in Afghanistan (New York Daily News)
A Bronx Marine is the first U.S. casualty in Afghanistan this year - killed by a land mine during an ambush New Year's Day in a tragedy his family learned of as they gathered to ring in 2009.
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Bronx Marine, 21, killed in Afghanistan (New York Daily News)
A Bronx Marine is the first U.S. casualty in Afghanistan this year - killed by a land mine New Year's Day.
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Lejeune Marine dies in Afghanistan (The News & Observer)
A North Carolina-based Marine has been killed in Afghanistan.
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Back from Afghanistan, Kirk urges new surge there (Daily Herald)
After returning Monday from a three-week tour in Afghanistan as a Naval Reserve officer, U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk said more U.S. troops are needed soon to stabilize the war-torn country.
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