Dozens of Taliban reported slain
From Times Wire Reports
NATO soldiers killed an estimated 70 to 80 Taliban militants in fighting in southern Afghanistan after police told military authorities where insurgents had gathered, an official said.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization suffered no casualties in the weekend fighting in Helmand province, said a spokesman for the alliance’s International Security Assistance Force.
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