US strikes kill up to 76 in Afghan Taliban hideout
Aerial attacks by American warplanes pounded a Taliban safe haven in southern Afghanistan, killing up to 76 insurgents and 12 security forces while five U.S. soldiers were wounded. Afghan officials reported heavy casualties, and fighting spread to nearby areas.
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Four car bombs kill 23 in Baghdad and across Iraq
Four coordinated car bombs in Shula Baghdad and a bus station attack kill at least 23, with 32 dead nationwide. The strikes target diners and civilians, echoing insurgent reach as Sunni reformists face intimidation amid ongoing U.S. and Iraqi troop patrols. Jassim al Issawi, a Sunni law professor, was killed hours earlier, signaling political aims and potential chilling effect on moderates. The toll includes a woman and a child, with US casualties reported near Ramadi and a growing AP count of 1,727 American deaths since 2003.
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U.S. U-2 spy plane crashes near UAE base killing pilot
An American U-2 reconnaissance aircraft crashed while returning to its base in the United Arab Emirates, killing the pilot. The aircraft had just completed a mission in support of U.S. troops in Afghanistan. No hostile fire was initially reported, with officials noting uncertainty over the crash cause. The single-seat plane operates at altitudes above 70,000 feet and has seen use in major conflicts since its service began.
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