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Zitat:US-Led Afghan Forces Launch Massive Operation Against Islamic Militants
VOA News
08 Dec 2003, 14:22 UTC
The U.S. military in Afghanistan says it has launched its biggest-ever ground operation against Taleban and al-Qaida remnants.
A U.S. military spokesman says some 2,000 coalition troops across eastern and southern parts of the country are taking part in Operation Avalanche. The spokesman says its mission is to crush the Islamic militants who have regained strength and have been carrying out attacks against coalition forces and aid workers.
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