War News for Friday, April 27, 2012

NATO is reporting the death of an ISAF soldier from an ANA soldier in an undisclosed location in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, April 26th. News reports than an Afghan soldier killed a U.S. soldier and an Afghan interpreter from small arms fire/machine gun fire somewhere in Kandahar province. Three additional soldiers were wounded in the attack and the afghan soldier was also killed.

NATO is reporting the deaths of three ISAF soldiers from an IED blast in an undisclosed location in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, April 26th. News reports that at least one additional soldier was wounded in the attack.

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Afghanistan, Iran agree to prisoner swap

OBL’s Family Finally Deported

US-Pak talks fail to break the stalemate

The Economist: Mission crumble

Afghan, Pakistani, U.S. diplomats open trilateral talks on peace process

Reduction of 500 Service personnel from Afghanistan explained


Reported security incidents


DoD: Spc. Manuel J. Vasquez

DoD: Spc. Benjamin H. Neal