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Troops Fight 4-Hour Battle In Afghanistan

United States soldiers take cover in a stream bed during a grueling, four-hour battle in the Pech Valley of Afghanistan's Kunar province. More Details

Police: Bicycle Bomb Kills 5 In Southern Iraq

UN Chief Says World Body Will Stay In Afghanistan

Death Toll In Baghad Blasts Climbs To 155

Al-Qaida And The Taliban: Knowing Your Enemy

Afghan President, Challenger Endorse Runoff

Wounded US Troops Return To Iraq To Find Closure

Iraqi Searches For Brothers In Ancient Cemetery

Fallen Marine's Father Wants Change In Afghanistan

8 Years In, Obama Weighs Afghanistan Options

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Afghanistan: A Closer Look

This interactive offers important context for the complex U.S. mission in Afghanistan with a closer look at the nation's people, geography, economy and the Taliban. More Details