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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 20 > Villages cleared of Taliban, officials say

Villages cleared of Taliban, officials say


June 20, 2008

ARGHANDAB, Afghanistan — Afghan and NATO forces cleared Taliban guerrillas from a cluster of villages outside Kandahar on Thursday, removing for the moment any threat that they might try to move into their former stronghold in the southern part of the country.

The Taliban fighters, who....

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