Eastern Afghanistan stories:
Rocket attack in east even as French troops move in underscores Taliban's strength
Nov 17th, 2009 - StarTribune
KABUL - A rocket attack apparently targeting French forces that killed ordinary Afghans raised concerns Tuesday in eastern Afghanistan about international troops' ability to secure a volatile valley despite a major offensive.
Afghan officials worried over bold attack in east
Nov 17th, 2009 - USA Today
KABUL (AP) — The deaths of 12 civilians in a rocket attack presumably aimed at military officials and local leaders underscores the inability of NATO to successfully defeat the Taliban in eastern Afghanistan...
French, Afghan Troops Push Into Hostile Valley
Nov 15th, 2009 - ABC News
Hundreds of French and Afghan troops on Sunday pushed into a hostile valley in eastern Afghanistan where militants launch quick attacks, then disappear into hillside villages...French, Afghan troops push into hostile valley to secure area for bypass road around Kabul
Nov 15th, 2009 - StarTribune
TAGAB VALLEY, Afghanistan - Hundreds of French and Afghan troops on Sunday pushed into a hostile valley in eastern Afghanistan where militants launch quick attacks, then disappear into hillside villages...Three Americans killed in Afghanistan
Nov 14th, 2009 - CNN
(CNN) -- Three Americans, including two from the International Security Assistance Force, have been killed in Afghanistan, the NATO-led force said Saturday. It said one U.S...
Eastern Afghanistan videos from YouTube:
1:52Vital road to link eastern Afghanistan to Kabul
Road construction monitored by US troops is underway on the Khost-Gardez Pass, a road that connects eastern Afghanistan to Kabul.
0:47Eastern Afghanistan Hit by Two Earthquakes
Two earthquakes have shaken eastern Afghanistan, collapsing mud-brick homes on villagers while they slept. More than 20 people are dead. (April 17)
2:59F-15 Air Strikes in Eastern Afghanistan
2/15/07. Successful air strikes against enemy forces in Eastern Afghanistan.
3:32DEA: "Destroying Eastern Afghanistan"
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