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Piles of rubble remain after last year's U.S. bomb strike ...
Apr 13th, 2011
(Reuters) - Piles of rubble remain after last year's U.S. bomb strike on the village of Khosrow Sofla in the Arghandab Valley, north of Kandahar April 11, 2011. After determining that the village was being used as a Taliban base for producing homemade explosive materials and was devoid of civilian population, U.S. war planes destroyed most of the buildings in Khosrow Sofla on October 6, 2010, a U.S. Army official said. Picture taken April 11, 2011. REUTERS/Bob Strong (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: MILITARY POLITICS) -
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