Afghan and coalition forces traded fire with insurgents in southern Afghanistan after responding to a roadside bomb explosion, military officials said.
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Afghans, Coalition Respond to Bombs, Drugs in Southern Afghanistan
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The number of daily attacks in Iraq has dropped nearly 95 percent since last year, a U.S. official said.
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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates has approved the deployment of an Army aviation brigade to Afghanistan in the spring of 2009.
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