Five Taliban were killed in a premature detonation of an IED in Khost province. A Taliban suicide bomber killed a child and four soldiers in Helmand province. NATO and Afghan forces launched an operation in Kunar province. A judge ruled the US Marine special operation company involved the the Kandahar firefight in March 2007 "acted appropriately" after being ambushed.
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