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AFGHANISTAN-NATO-BRITAIN-UNREST
TO GO WITH AFP STORY IN FRENCH : 'A Showal, une paix fragile s'installe mais les talibans rodent encore' BY Herve Asquin
British mine-cleaner expert Sergeant Joe King of the Counter IED task force shows differents type of IED (Improvised Explosive Device) at the Camp Bastion base in the Helmand region, southern Afghanistan, on February 23, 2010. British mine-cleaner experts found hundreds of IED (homemade bombs used as a roadside bomb), on their way since the beginning of the Moshtarak operation. A combined force of 15,000 US, NATO and Afghan troops is facing stiff resistance in pockets of the Helmand province where they are battling to eradicate Taliban fighters who have controlled the area with drug lords for years. AFP PHOTO / THOMAS COEX
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CAMP BASTION, HELMAND, AFGHANISTAN |
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AFP / Mediafax Foto |
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THOMAS COEX |
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23 Februarie 2010 |
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4896 x 3264 (1.39 MB) |
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