Thursday, September 1, 2011

Afghanistan War News Updates -- September 1, 2011





August 2011 Deadliest Month for US in Afghanistan -- Voice of America



August was the deadliest month for the U.S. military so far in the decade-long war in Afghanistan.



A total of 66 U.S. troops died last month, topping by one the death toll for July 2010, which previously had been the deadliest single month for the United States in Afghanistan since 2001.



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August deadliest month for US troops in Afghan war -- AFP

This month America’s deadliest in long Afghan war: 66 troops dead, nearly half in 1 attack -- Washington Post

August deadliest month for U.S. troops in Afghanistan -- CNN

Combined Force Detains Haqqani Leader -- US Department of Defense

NATO Soldier Killed In Afghanistan -- RTT News

U.S. seizes 'moment' to flip Taliban -- USA Today

U.S. trying to capitalize on ‘moment’ to flip Taliban fighters -- Stars and Stripes

U.S. money is Taliban's No. 2 revenue source -- CBS News

Officer training academy to be built in Afghanistan -- British Forces News

Soldier 'gave life to save friend' in Afghanistan -- The Telegraph

First glimpse of Kabul compound since attack -- BBC

British Council's work in Kabul continues after attack -- BBC

Combat Pants Rushed to Afghanistan -- Military.com

Pakistani fertilizer fuels Afghan bombs -- Stars and Stripes

Will US exit strategy work in Afghanistan? Brutal valley emerges as test. -- Christian Science Monitor

US military deaths in Afghanistan -- Bangor Daily News



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