News Photo: Dust kicks off the ground during an operation…
Title:

AFGHANISTAN-US-NATO-UNREST

Caption: Dust kicks off the ground during an operation by US Army soldiers attached to the 2nd platoon, C-Coy. 1-23 Infantry based at Zangabad foward operating base in Panjwai ditrict after Anti Personnel Obstacle Breaching System -- abbreviated as A-POBS (charges fired by rocket and trigger safe detonation of IED's used to make roadside bombs) -- detonate on a nearby road during a dawn operation at Naja-bien village on September 23, 2012. A total of 374 civilians were killed and 581 injured in August as a result of the war in Afghanistan, making it the second deadliest month for civilians since 2007, the United Nations said. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/GettyImages)
Date created: 23 Sep 2012
Editorial image #: 152625747
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TONY KARUMBA/Stringer

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AFP

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Object name: Del6152433
Copyright: 2012 AFP
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