The Taliban killed four Afghan police in an ambush in Nimroz province. A former Taliban commander was detained for possession of 18 boxes of ammunition in Maidan Wardak province. Germany may increase the number of troops after the October 2008 mandate expires. The brutal winter has claimed 926 Afghanis' lives so far.
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