"A piece of shrapnel had gone through his head. My son is dead, and his loss is killing me and my wife. He was the only son I had," says a man in Mazar-e Sharif. ... More Details
U.S. special forces, including Navy SEALs, recently swooped into Somalia in a daring overnight raid to rescue two kidnapped aid workers. Here’s a closer look at more Navy SEAL rescues, missions and training exercises. More Details
Afghanistan Crossroads is where all of CNN's reporting converges, offering a diversity of voices, stunning images and video, global perspectives and the latest news from on the ground in Afghanistan and around the world. More Details
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.
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