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    6 American troops killed in Afghanistan

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Some new information on the deaths of six American troops in Afghanistan the Taliban now claims responsibility for a roadside bombing that killed them.

NATO confirms the victims' nationalities but is not providing other details.

Our world affairs contributor and -- after -- correspondent Afghanistan Pakistan -- Dina -- streaming live from Islamabad.

Johnny must of been an incredibly powerful devices soldiers were riding a -- what is called -- Max pride and -- maximum protection.

Mine resistant armored personnel carry this vehicle specifically has every sizzle basic chiseled on the -- which is designed to.

When he deflected the blow off but in this case I went right to debate -- and killed everybody on board I apparently there was also a military working dog who is traveling with him and a grim irony that -- in the -- and of course military working dogs very much used to detect bombs in places like this attack happening you board that province.

In what is regional command east in the east of the come -- country up against the against the Pakistan.

-- we've seen a lot of heavy contact with the Taliban over the past two years -- -- -- very heavily that.

But it seems that the Taliban -- very much fighting back this season -- the weekend to other inmates have soldiers killed.

And that's not he's not confirmed one in Kandahar Province.

Another in Helmand Province in front this half Wesley.

Seeing a lot of bloodshed actually over the weekend at the hands of the Taliban some.

A 36 people killed in goal most of those civilians in various call bombing attacks.

-- so we have seen as a response from -- this weekend.

We sort Taliban commander in the -- that province whack -- Sunday's incidents took down the six soldiers his c'mon back Monday.

And that's with his men apparently were killed in the strike that attempt pay very much rising.

This fighting season the two TV some a month's job.

Back to you some awful news there out of Afghanistan comic -- -- thank you.