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KABUL, Afghanistan, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- NATO and Afghan forces broke up an improvised explosive device, or IED, cell in the central province of Uruzgan, NATO officials said Tuesday.
Ten insurgents were reportedly captured while two Afghan police and a military officer were killed in the raid.
"Evidence was discovered within the compound to indicate that an IED cell was operating within Tarin Kowt to target ANSF and ISAF [NATO] forces," said Dutch Col. J.F. van Griensven, commander, ISAF Task Force Uruzgan.
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Ships supplying the U.S. base in Antarctica are relying on Russian icebreakers to provide shipping channels, with few available U.S. cutters, officials said.
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NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
A funeral is being planned for songstress Whitney Houston in her hometown of Newark, N.J., later this week, sources close to her family told NBC New York.
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SYDNEY, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Researchers in Australia are developing a solar roof system that uses wasted energy to warm air and water.
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NEWPORT, R.I., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Lottery officials said Monday the winning $336.4 million Powerball ticket was sold at a Rhode Island convenience store, but the winner had yet to come forward.
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