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December 29, 2009

UN: Civilian Deaths in Afghanistan Up 10% in 2009
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The United Nations reports the number of civilians killed in Afghanistan
jumped by ten percent during the first ten months of 2009. The UN says
at least 2,038 civilians died during that period.



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