Coalition forces kill 22 Taleban

08 Dec, 2005

Fierce fighting between Taleban rebels and US and Afghan troops has left 22 suspected militants dead and five US-led coalition troops wounded, the US military said on Wednesday.
Thirteen rebels died on Sunday when Afghan and coalition forces attacked an "enemy" cell in a small village north of the southern city of Kandahar, which had carried out a number of roadside bomb attacks, it said in a statement.

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