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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 Latest Headlines RSS November 25 School closed after five-year-old boy dies from suspected swine flu in Buckinghamshire, England Sakurai Prize awarded for Higgs boson theories November 24 Ritual sacrifice in Nepal sees 320,000 animals slaughtered to Hindu goddess Reverend Billy Joe Daugherty dies at the age of 57 Benet Academy, Illinois students support classmate with leukemia Four US, eight Afghan troops killed in Afghanistan after attacks Man misdiagnosed as being in coma for 23 years UK policeman convicted of murdering WPC fiancée who died after staged car crash November 23 Italian Air Force transport wreck kills five Former Iranian vice-president sentenced to six years; released on bail pending appeal Australian sport may be on the cusp of change Latest news by section is also available

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