Bombings Kill Three U.S. Soldiers and Dozens of Iraqis
Bombers hit in Baghdad and Kirkuk killing three American soldiers and about two dozen Iraqis. The violence adds to a wave since April aimed at stoking sectarian tensions before U.S. troops withdraw. A deadly Baghdad market blast injured many and raised questions about security gains as Iraq plans to assume control.
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Forces seize 16.5 tons of drugs in Marjah operation
KasuL American and Afghan forces say a three day operation in southern Afghanistan's Marjah district netted 16.5 tons of narcotics and 34 militants killed. The seizure occurred at a major heroin and opium hub in Helmand province, amid a broader push in combat against Taliban insurgents tied to drug trade.
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