Apparently not content to sit and wait around for the much promised and thoroughly foreshadowed major NATO Coalition assault on Kandahar, the Taliban have decided to launch an offensive of their own. And they call it al Fateh, or victory. Afghan Insurgents Attack U.S. Base in Kandahar Insurgents late Saturday launched coordinated ground and rocket [...]
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