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A U.S solider stands guard at a checkpoint in Ghazni province
11 Aug 2007
Source: Reuters
 
A U.S solider stands guard at a checkpoint in Ghazni province, August 11, 2007. Afghanistan's Taliban said on Saturday they had freed two female South Korean hostages, but local and national government officials said they had no knowledge of such a release.
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Afghan bystanders and police personeel look at the wreckage of a damaged car near the site of a suicide bomb attack in Kandahar August 18, 2007. A suicide car bomb attack outside a base of a U.S.security firm on Saturday killed 15 people in Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar, witnesses and police said.



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