Stig Östlund

fredag, maj 28, 2010

1000

(KABUL, Afghanistan) — The U.S. military suffered its 1,000th death of the Afghan war Friday, according to an Associated Press count, when NATO reported an American service member was killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan.

A NATO statement did not identify the victim's name or nationality, but U.S. spokesman Col. Wayne Shanks said the service member was American. / Time

Bilden: A soldier patrols Urstan Pass. The area is under frequent bombardment by the Taliban, especially at night (vilket liv!).

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