Asia Pacific
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Dec- 2018 -6 December
Search continues for US Marines missing at sea after crash near Japan
Rescue operations were underway for US marines missing after two military aircraft crashed during a refuelling operation off the coast of Japan
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3 December
Fourth US service member dies from Afghanistan IED blast
A fourth US service member, Sgt. Jason Mitchell McClary, died from injuries sustained from an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan's Ghazni province
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Nov- 2018 -30 November
The rise of educated young Kashmir militants: propaganda or unpalatable truth?
Gowhar Geelani looks at the apparent increase in highly educated young people joining militant groups in Kashmir
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30 November
US airstrike in southern Afghanistan killed 23 civilians, UN finds
At least 23 civilians, including women and children, were killed by a US airstrike in southern Afghanistan, according to an UN investigation
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29 November
Five G4S employees killed in Kabul suicide attack claimed by Taliban
Five employees of the security company G4S were killed and dozens injured in the Afghan capital when a Taliban suicide bomber targeted one of their locations
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28 November
Afghanistan: Taliban suicide bomber attacks G4S complex in Kabul
A suicide car bomb exploded in an eastern district of Kabul followed by gunfire as militants attacked a compound housing a private security company
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27 November
Afghanistan: 3 US service members killed by IED near Ghazni
Three US service members have been killed in Afghanistan and a civilian contractor wounded by an IED near Ghazni, the NATO Resolute Support mission said
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26 November
Taliban kill 22 Afghan police in Farah province ambush
At least 22 police were killed in a Taliban ambush in western Afghanistan in another blow to forces already suffering record casualties
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24 November
US Army Ranger killed in Afghanistan, Resolute Support says
US Army Ranger Leandro A.S. Jasso was killed in combat operations in Afghanistan, the NATO Resolute Support mission said
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23 November
Four killed in attack on Chinese consulate in Pakistan claimed by Balochi separatists
Four people were killed when gunmen stormed the Chinese consulate in the Pakistani city of Karach, an attack claimed by a Balochi separatist group
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