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Two soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Updated on 27 January 2009

Source PA News

Two Nato troops have been killed in southern Afghanistan, where an official said five Taliban fighters died in another clash.

The military alliance did not provide the troops' nationalities or any other details on the circumstances surrounding their deaths.

In the same region, five Taliban fighters were killed in an overnight gunbattle with Afghan and international forces, said provincial police chief Assadullah Sherzad. Three Taliban militants were also wounded in the clash in Helmand province's Nawa district, Sherzai said

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