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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 18 > Taliban take villages in southern Afghanistan

Taliban take villages in southern Afghanistan


June 18, 2008

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Afghan families continued to flee the Argandab district in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday as Taliban fighters and NATO and Afghan forces prepared to battle over the strategic region.

The Taliban have taken control of 18 villages west of the Argandab River and....

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