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Diplomacy & Peace

Fighting within South Sudan army kills 14

Fourteen people have been killed in fighting within the ranks of south Sudan's army, an official said.
   

Six Senegalese soldiers killed in ambush

Six Senegalese soldiers were killed in an ambush near the country's border with Guinea-Bissau. Senegalese rebels in the area have been stepping up their attacks.
   

Eight US soldiers killed in east Afghan battle

US forces in Afghanistan suffered their worst losses in more than a year when fighters stormed remote outposts near the Pakistan border, cutting off contact with police, authorities said yesterday.
   

Insurgency growing and Afghan outlook serious: US general

The insurgency in Afghanistan is growing and the success of the campaign against the Taliban cannot be taken for granted, General Stanley McChrystal, the head of US and NATO troops, said.
   

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