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Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 16:07 (UTC)
Four US, eight Afghan troops killed in Afghanistan after attacks
Four US, eight Afghan troops killed in Afghanistan after attacks

International security forces in Afghanistan stated today that recent attacks in the country's south and east have killed four US and eight Afghan soldiers. A NATO statement said that a bomb killed one US soldier in eastern Afghanistan today; yesterday, three US troops died in gun and bomb attacks in the southern part of the country. [ML] [ ± ] - Image credit

Ritual sacrifice in Nepal sees 320,000 animals slaughtered to Hindu goddess
Ritual sacrifice in Nepal sees 320,000 animals slaughtered to Hindu goddess

In a tribute to Gadhimai, a Hindu goddess of power, a Nepalese festival began today with the mass sacrifice of 20,000 buffalo in the village of Bariyapur. [ ± ] - Image credit


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