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NATO, new signs of war in Kandahar

Kandahar, Afghanistan - Thousand people on the run

The situation is worsening in the last hours in particular in the province of Kandahar. The possibility of a fight between talibans and the Afghan troops supported by NATO is more and more real. Thousand people is taking refuge from their villages, leaflets launched from the NATO airplanes, while rebels - barricaded in Arghandab since yesterday - have detonated different bridges, probably to isolate...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1091093
Rome, Italy, 06/18/2008 15:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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