Taliban attacks in Paktika, Herat and Ghazni killed 19 Afghan soldiers and civilians. Thirteen Taliban were killed by ISAF and Afghan forces during fighting in Farah and Zabul. The Canadian Parliament defeated a bill advocating a pullout of Afghanistan in 2009.
Bill Roggio is a regular guest on the John Batchelor Show from Monday through Friday to discuss the war. Check John's site for the time. Click here to listen live online at WABC.