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Coalition forces killed three Taliban commanders and seven fighters in an airstrike in Kunduz; and detained two Taliban commanders, a sub-commander, two facilitators, and several fighters in Kabul, Helmand, Nangarhar, and Zabul. Four Taliban fighters died in a premature detonation in Paktika. The Taliban killed two ISAF soldiers and kidnapped five health workers in Kandahar.
US Predator strike kills 10 in North Waziristan
The strike is the first in 16 days.
US Marines battle the Taliban for control of Musa Qala
Marines from the 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment wage a counterinsurgency in Musa Qala after months of fighting on the peripheries of the district center.Afghans to form local forces to fight Taliban
What Kandahar residents say about the Afghanistan war: It's complicated
Karzai approves village defense forces
Petraeus gets Karzai to back "community watch on steroids" program
Reliability of Afghan army called into question by Pentagon
3 ISAF troops killed repelling Taliban assault in Kandahar
Five civilians were also killed while defending a headquarters for the Afghan National Civil Order Police in Kandahar City from a Taliban assault.The Taliban killed nine civilians in an IED attack in Helmand, four ISAF soldiers in an IED attack and another in a small arms attack in the south, and a policeman in an IED attack in Kandahar. Three ISAF soldiers and five civilian contractors were killed while repelling a Taliban assault on a police station in Kandahar. Security forces killed three Taliban fighters in Ghazni and detained an undisclosed number in Kandahar and Helmand.
Afghan villagers battle the Taliban in Ghazni
US may label Pakistan militants as terrorists
Afghanistan - NATO sees Taliban in power in case of early departure
Holbrooke: Afghan peace outreach to gain steam
Karzai, Petraeus in talks on Afghan militias: spokesman
Watchdog warns Taliban talks may harm Afghan women
Airdrops break records in Afghanistan
An Afghan soldier killed three British troops in Helmand. The Taliban killed eight civilians in an IED attack in Helmand. Security forces killed six Taliban fighters in Kunduz and detained "a large number" of Taliban and Haqqani Network operatives in Paktia and Kapisa. A village defense force killed "numerous" Taliban fighters in Ghazni; one villager was killed.
