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02/13/12
Tolonews: Two Would-be Child Suicide Bombers Captured in Kandahar
Afghan local officials on Sunday said that two 10-year-old would-be suicide bombers were captured in southern Kandahar province; months after President Karzai pardoned the pair over a similar incident. "The two ten-year-old would-be bombers were arrested along with three other militants last week, while planning an attack on Afghan and international forces in Kandahar," Provincial spokesman, Zalmai Ayubi said.
02/13/12
NATO: ISAF casualty
An International Security Assistance Force service member died following an insurgent attack in southern Afghanistan today.
02/12/12
NYTimes: In Afghanistan, a Soviet Past Lies in Ruins
As poignant in its imperial ambition as in its otherworldliness, the Soviet-era swimming pool atop Swimming Pool Hill here is as good a symbol as any of the doubtful legacy of empires.
02/12/12
NYTimes: Risks of Afghan War Shift From Soldiers to Contractors
Even dying is being outsourced here. This is a war where traditional military jobs, from mess hall cooks to base guards and convoy drivers, have increasingly been shifted to the private sector. Many American generals and diplomats have private contractors for their personal bodyguards. And along with the risks have come the consequences: More civilian contractors working for American companies than American soldiers died in Afghanistan last year for the first time during the war.
02/12/12
NATO: ISAF casualty
(Feb. 10) An International Security Assistance Force service member died following an insurgent attack in southern Afghanistan today.
02/12/12
AFP: Four Tajiks killed in Afghan helicopter crash
Four Tajiks were killed when a civilian helicopter contracted to carry supplies to foreign forces crashed in southern Afghanistan due to technical problems, officials said on Sunday. The helicopter went down in Shinkay district of Zabul province late on Saturday killing all on board, deputy provincial governor Mohammad Jan Rasuli told AFP.
02/12/12
Tolonews: 7 Militants Killed, 18 Detained in Afghan Operation
At least seven militants were killed and 18 others were captured in an operation by Afghan and Nato-led troops in the country in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Interior Affairs said. The Afghan Minister of Interior Affairs said in a statement on Sunday that the troops launched nine joint operations in Kabul, Helmand, Uruzgan, Ghazni, Khost, Paktia and Herat provinces, it said.
02/12/12
BNA: Two Mine Planters Kill In Kandahar
Two persons while planting mine in Mahrof district of Kandahar were killed. Press responsible of Kandahar security command told BNA, the mentioned persons while planting mine in Jang-i-Borj area of Mahrof district last night, identified by Afghan border police and shod to death.
02/12/12
AP: Gunmen kill Afghan judge and his niece
Gunmen burst into a family home of a provincial judge in eastern Afghanistan, killing him and his niece in the latest assassination of an Afghan government official, authorities said Sunday. Mohammad Nasir, the head of the appeals court for Kunar province, was visiting family in neighbouring Nangarhar province Saturday night when gunmen stormed into his sister-in-law’s house and opened fire, said Mohammad Asan, the administrator of Khogyani district in Nangarhar.
02/11/12
MoD: Year-on-year violence levels in Afghanistan decrease for first time
For the first time since 2006 year-on-year violence levels decreased across Afghanistan in 2011, Foreign Secretary William Hague said yesterday in the government's quarterly update on Afghanistan.
02/11/12
Tolonews: Roadside Bomb Kills 5 Afghan Policemen
At least five Afghan policemen were killed in a roadside bomb blast in southern Uruzgan province on Saturday morning, local officials said. One civilian was also wounded in the blast. The incident took place in Chanartu district of Uruzgan today morning, deputy governor, Haji Khubirahim, said.
02/10/12
CNN: NATO investigates report of Afghan civilian deaths
NATO is investigating a report by Afghan authorities that an airstrike by coalition forces killed eight children in Kapisa province this week, it said Friday. In a statement Thursday, Afghan President Hamid Karzai strongly condemned what he said was an aerial bombing by foreign forces.
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Coalition Military Fatalities By Year
Year
US
UK
Other
Total
2001
12
0
0
12
2002
49
3
18
70
2003
48
0
10
58
2004
52
1
7
60
2005
99
1
31
131
2006
98
39
54
191
2007
117
42
73
232
2008
155
51
89
295
2009
317
108
96
521
2010
499
103
109
711
2011
418
46
102
566
2012
29
3
7
39
Total
1893
397
596
2886
Filter Deaths By Year
U.S. Fatalities in and around Afghanistan
Country of Death
Fatalities
Afghanistan
1736
Bahrain
1
Germany (from wounds in theatre)
27
Indonesia
1
Kuwait
1
Pakistan
15
Qatar
1
USA (from wounds in theatre)
28
Uzbekistan
1
Total
1811
View Details: U.S. Fatalities In and Around Afghanistan
IED Fatalities
Period
IED
Total
Pct
2001
0
4
0.00
2002
4
25
16.00
2003
3
26
11.54
2004
12
27
44.44
2005
20
73
27.40
2006
41
130
31.54
2007
78
184
42.39
2008
152
263
57.79
2009
275
451
60.98
2010
368
630
58.41
2011
252
492
51.22
2012
9
24
37.50
Coalition Military Fatalities By Year and Month
Coalition
U.S.
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total
2001
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
5
4
12
2002
10
13
15
10
1
3
0
3
1
5
1
8
70
2003
4
7
12
2
3
7
2
4
2
6
8
1
58
2004
11
2
3
3
9
5
2
4
4
8
7
2
60
2005
2
3
6
19
4
29
2
33
12
10
7
4
131
2006
1
17
13
5
17
22
19
29
38
17
9
4
191
2007
2
18
10
20
25
24
29
34
24
15
22
9
232
2008
14
7
20
14
23
46
30
46
37
19
12
27
295
2009
25
25
28
14
27
38
76
77
70
74
32
35
521
2010
43
53
39
34
51
103
88
79
57
65
58
41
711
2011
32
38
39
51
56
66
53
82
53
42
27
27
566
2012
34
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
39
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total
2001
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
5
4
12
2002
10
12
9
5
1
3
0
1
1
5
1
1
49
2003
4
7
12
2
1
3
2
4
2
4
6
1
48
2004
9
2
3
3
8
5
2
3
4
5
7
1
52
2005
2
1
6
18
4
27
2
15
11
7
3
3
99
2006
1
17
7
1
11
18
9
10
6
10
7
1
98
2007
0
14
5
8
11
12
14
18
8
10
11
6
117
2008
7
1
8
5
17
28
20
22
27
16
1
3
155
2009
15
15
13
6
12
25
45
51
40
59
18
18
317
2010
30
31
26
20
34
60
65
55
42
50
53
33
499
2011
25
20
31
46
35
47
37
71
42
31
18
15
418
2012
26
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
29
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Fatalities By Country
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Country
Total
Australia
32
Belgium
1
Canada
158
Czech
5
Denmark
42
Estonia
9
Finland
2
France
82
Georgia
10
Germany
53
Hungary
7
Italy
42
Jordan
2
Latvia
3
Lithuania
1
NATO
9
Netherlands
25
New Zealand
5
Norway
10
Poland
35
Portugal
2
Romania
19
South Korea
1
Spain
34
Sweden
5
Turkey
2
UK
397
US
1893
Total
2886
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