Afghanistan: 4 US troops killed in attacks

[StarfarerBill]

Source: Associated Press

KABUL – NATO has announced the deaths of two more U.S. service members in separate attacks in Afghanistan. That raises the total number killed on Wednesday to four.

A statement says one American died in fighting in eastern Afghanistan while another died of wounds suffered in a roadside bombing in the south.

NATO said earlier that a bomb killed two American troops died in a bomb blast but disclosed no other information.

The deaths brought to 14 the number of U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan so far this year.

France also says a French soldier was killed Wednesday in a roadside bomb attack northeast of the Afghan capital.

Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100113/ap_on_re_as/as_afghanistan

[Mari333]

1. knr

[Laura902]

2. Rest in peace

:(

[Soylent Brice]

3. K&R

[Flaneur]

4. US and NATO casualties off to a fast start this year.

[undeterred]

5. Is anything being accomplished?