U.S. Fighter Dies in Afghan Battle

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KABUL, Afghanistan - Militants mounted a series of attacks near Afghanistan's lawless border with Pakistan, killing a U.S. soldier and at least four Afghan police officers, while three Afghan civilians were wounded by gunfire after the bombing of an American patrol.

The violence this week follows the killing of dozens of rebels in recent battles with U.S. forces and casts doubt on assertions that a 3-year-old Taliban-led insurgency is running out of steam.

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U.S. Fighter Dies in Afghan Battle

The soldier was slain when his unit was ambushed Tuesday whi...

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