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French Army undertakes major combat operation in the Afghan province of Kapisa

French Army undertakes major combat operation in the Afghan province of Kapisa

Large number of French troops, serving as a part of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan took part in a major military operation this week.

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Another French soldier loses his life in Afghanistan

Another French soldier loses his life in Afghanistan

The French ministry of defence confirmed that one of its soldiers and ten suspected Taliban militants were killed in the Afghan province of Kapisa yesterday.

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French army transfers the control of the Kapisa province to the Afghan national army

French army transfers the control of the Kapisa province to the Afghan national army

As a part of the planned combat troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, the French army today handed over the control of Kapisa province to local Afghan troops.

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Four French servicemen killed by Afghan suicide bomber disguised in burqa

Four French servicemen killed by Afghan suicide bomber disguised in burqa

Four French soldiers died today in the Afghan province of Kapisa, when a suicide bomber, disguised as a burqa-clad female conducted a suicide bomb attack.

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Defence minister justifies the French military pullout from Afghanistan

Defence minister justifies the French military pullout from Afghanistan

Jean-Yves Le Drian, the French minister of defence said today that the proposed French military withdrawal from Afghanistan will not affect the unity and co-ordination within the NATO.

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