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Saturday, November 21, 2009 6:57 PM

Published 11/06/2009 by New York Times


2 NATO Soldiers Missing in Afghanistan; Taliban Tells of Finding 2 Bodies

KABUL — Two NATO soldiers are missing in western Afghanistan, and an intensive search mission is under way, a spokesman for the international forces announced here Friday, as a Taliban spokesman said fighters had recovered the bodies of two drowned soldiers.

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Two NATO service members missing
, the force said in a statement.The two went missing during a routine resupply mission in the west of the country on Wednesday. 'We continue exhaustive search and ... - [11/06/2009 - ONE News]
Two NATO service members missing in Afghanistan...
KABUL (Reuters) - Two members of the NATO-led force in Afghanistan were reported missing on Friday, the force said in a statement.The two went missing during a routine ... - [11/06/2009 - Yahoo! News Australia]
Manhunt For Soldiers Missing In Afghanistan
The Taliban is claiming to hold the bodies of two coalition soldiers reported missing in western Afghanistan on Wednesday.The troops were operating in the west of ... - [11/06/2009 - Sky News]
2 NATO soldiers missing in Afghanistan - [11/06/2009 - CNN]
Two Soldiers Missing in Western Afghanistan - [11/06/2009 - The Washington Independent]
Two missing in Afghanistan, says Nato - [11/06/2009 - Guardian.co.uk]
Nato searching for missing troops - [11/06/2009 - BBC]
Two NATO service members missing in Afghanistan - [11/06/2009 - InSing.com]
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