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News Watch May 2006

May 29: Afghans riot after US troops kill four, AFP, Lycos News

May 23: Concern mounts over civilian deaths in Afghanistan, AFP

May 19: UN: U.S. must 'eradicate' detainee torture, Sam Cage, AP, Times Leader

May 18: More than 70 dead in Afghan battles, AFP, Lycos News

May 18: ICRC: Afghanistan - 25 years of humanitarian action, Relief Web

May 17: Suicide attack on UN vehicle in Afghanistan, no casualties, AFP, Middle East Times

May 16: Taliban hunted after fierce battle, AP, CNN

May 12: Afghan rapper wins fans with message of peace, Reuters, ABC News

May 11: Attorney General calls for Guantanamo to close, Gerri Peev, The Scotsmna

May 9: 2 cops, 1 Taliban killed in Afghanistan, AP, The Beaufort Gazette

May 4: MCC takes on talented Afghan pair for Lord's education, Christopher Martin-Jenkins, Times

May 2: Iraq, Afghanistan on 'Failed States' Index, News Max