KABUL (AP) — Hundreds of insurgents armed with automatic rifles and grenades stormed a pair of remote outposts near the Pakistan border, killing eight U.S. soldiers and capturing more than 20 Afghan security troops in the deadliest assault against U.S. forces in more than a year, military officials said Sunday.- – – -Contact The Daily Reveille’s news staff at [email protected]
Eight US troops killed in deadliest Afghan assault in more than a year
October 3, 2009