Nov 19 (Reuters) - Two U.S. soldiers were killed by a car bomb in southern Zabul province, said U.S. Navy Lieutenant Nico Melendez, a NATO spokesman on Thursday. Britain's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that a soldier from the Royal Military Police was killed as a result of small arms fire in the Babaji area, in central Helmand Province. Here are figures for foreign military deaths caused by violence or accidents in Afghanistan since the U.S.-led invasion in 2001: NATO/U.S.-LED COALITION FORCES: United States 922 Britain 235 Canada 133 France 36* Germany 36*** Denmark 28** Spain 26 Italy 22 Netherlands 21 Other nations 65 TOTAL: 1,524 NOTES: * Figures supplied by French military. ** Figures supplied by Danish Central Command, includes one suicide. *** Figures supplied by German Ministry of Defence. Sources: Reuters/icasualties (www.icasualties.org/oef), compiled from official figures. (Writing by David Cutler, London Editorial Reference Unit)
Policemen block anti-war activists who are trying to hold a news conference to demand South Korean troops not to be sent to Afghanistan again, near the presidential Blue House in Seoul ...
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