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2007 deadliest for US in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan – Six U.S. troops were killed when insurgents ambushed their foot patrol in the high mountains of eastern Afghanistan, officials said Saturday. The attack, the most lethal against American forces this year, made 2007 the deadliest for U.S. troops in Afghanistan since the 2001 invasion.

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Georgia leader declares emergency

Georgia’s president has declared a state of emergency over the entire country for 15 days in the wake of opposition protests against his rule. Mikhail Saakashvili also banned all news broadcasts except state-run television on Wednesday and expelled three Russian diplomats, accusing Moscow of fomenting unrest.

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