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Taliban kill U S soldier in eastern Afghanistan clash
U S forces responded after a combat flare up in eastern Afghanistan where a U S soldier, David Lapan, died. A second group of 35 U S troops was deployed, with A 10s and helicopter gunships. At least three Taliban fighters were killed, others fled into Pakistan. Wounded were airlifted to Bagram and Camp Salerno. No identities released.
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David Lapan
King
Pakistan
Afghanistan
U.S
Taliban
al-Qaida
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
Hamid Karzai
Bagram
Camp Salerno
Khost