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The Taliban claimed responsibility Thursday for two separate bomb attacks in Afghanistan that killed eight Americans, five Canadians and an Afghan in a surge of violence in the war-battered country. A U.S. congressional official said CIA employees were believed to be among the victims of a suicide blast at an American base in the volatile east.
The Taliban takes responsibility for the explosion at a U.S. base in Khowst province where the agency has a major presence. No U.S. or NATO military personnel are hurt. Reporting from Kabul, Afghanistan, and Rochester, N.Y. -- A bomber slipped into a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday and detonated a suicide vest, killing eight CIA officers in one of the deadliest days in the agency's ...
The Taliban said Thursday it was behind bombings that killed eight Americans reportedly working for the CIA and five Canadians in one of the deadliest bouts of violence against Westerners in Afghanistan.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Corruption and a weak central government in Kabul leave many Afghan villagers with no other choice than to work with the Taliban shadow government.
The Taliban are claiming responsibility for a roadside bomb blast in southern Afghanistan that killed four Canadian soldiers and a journalist embedded in their unit.
The Taliban claimed responsibility Thursday for a suicide bombing at a base in eastern Afghanistan that killed eight American civilians and one Afghan, the worst loss of life for the U.S. in the country since October. A U.S. congressional official said CIA employees are believed to be among the victims.
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AFP)--The Taliban on Thursday claimed responsibility for a bomb attack in southern Afghanistan that killed five Canadians--four soldiers and a woman journalist.
The Taliban claimed responsibility Thursday for bombings that killed 14 people, including eight Americans and an Afghan in a suicide attack at a CIA base in the volatile east, and five Canadians in the south. CIA employees were believed to be among the victims.
The Taliban claimed responsibility Thursday for infiltrating a CIA base with a suicide bomber who got into a gym and set off an explosion that killed eight Americans and an Afghan. CIA employees were believed to be among the victims.
U.S. military deaths in Afghanistan doubled in 2009 compared with a year ago as 30,000 additional troops began pouring in for a stepped-up offensive and the Taliban fought back with powerful improvised bombs.
The Taliban claimed responsibility Thursday for an attack by a suicide bomber on a US base in eastern Afghanistan that killed eight Americans reportedly working for the CIA.
The Taliban claimed responsibility Thursday for infiltrating a CIA base with a suicide bomber who got into a gym and set off...
Taliban militants beheaded six Afghans they accused of spying for the government of President Hamid Karzai, police said Thursday, confirming the men had "cooperated with the authorities".
The Taliban has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing Wednesday that killed eight Americans believed to be CIA employees.
Sources say 8 Americans Killed Working for Spy Agency at Remote Base; Taliban says Bomber Was Afghan Soldier
Eight Americans possibly working for the CIA were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up after sneaking into the gym on a US base in Afghanistan, officials and US media reports said.
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