42 U.S. TROOPS WERE KILLED TAKING THIS FOB BUT NOW IT IS BACK IN THE HANDS OF THE TALIBAN

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"We don't want Americans, we don't want Germans or any other foreigner. We don't want foreigners, we want peace." -- Afghan Korengal Valley local citizen.

42 AMERICAN TROOPS WERE KILLED TAKING THIS FORWARD OPERATING BASE, BUT NOW IT IS BACK IN THE HANDS OF THE TALIBAN.

KICK-ASS VIDEO OF U.S. ARMY UNDER ATTACK IN AFGHANISTAN

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A skirmish with some taliban in the mountains of Afghanistan. Footage features soldiers firing AT-4 rockets and .50 cal guns into enemy positions.

IT IS GETTING WORSE IN AFGHANISTAN: TALIBAN INCREASING ATTACKS ON U.S. TROOPS

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Heavily armed fighters launched two of the biggest insurgent attacks in Afghanistan in years, culminating early Tuesday with six suicide bombers charging the second-largest U.S. base.

"THE FORGOTTEN WAR"--AUGUST IS DEADLIEST MONTH EVER IN AFGHANISTAN. 66 U.S. TROOPS KILLED

The month of August is now the deadliest month ever in the 10-year war in Afghanistan for U.S. troops. 

A record breaking 66 U.S. troops have been killed in Afghanstan in August.

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/08/30/august-deadliest-month_n_941608.html?1314708803&icid=maing-grid10%7Chtmlws-main-bb%7Cdl17%7Csec1_lnk2%7C90730

PROTEST BRINGS ARMY'S TOP PROGRAM TO GRINDING HALT

A protest has led to a halt in development of a new piece of equipment for the U.S. Army.

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http://defense.aol.com/2011/08/26/protest-brings-armys-top-program-to-grinding-halt/?icid=maing-grid10%7Chtmlws-main-bb%7Cdl9%7Csec3_lnk2%7C90524