US soldiers and Afghan National Policemen patrol through the mountains in Khost province, along the Afghan-Pakistan Border in November. In mid-December US Special Forces killed three family members in a late-night raid on a doctor's home near Khost, believing they were linked to the Al-Qaeda terror network. (AFP/File/David Furst)Iraq Deal Dead, Blackwater Now Faces A'stan Scrutiny -- The Danger Room
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