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Seven foreign troops killed in Afghan south - NATO

by reuters | Thomson Reuters Foundation
Monday, 30 August 2010 14:14 GMT

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KABUL, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Seven foreign troops from the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were killed in two separate bomb attacks in southern Afghanistan on Monday, the alliance said.

Five troops were killed by a roadside bomb in one incident while two others died in a separate bomb attack, ISAF said in a statement. It gave no other details. (Reporting by Jonathon Burch; Editing by Paul Tait) (For more Reuters coverage of Afghanistan and Pakistan, see: http://www.reuters.com/news/globalcoverage/afghanistanpakistan)

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