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Analysts argue that such casualties encourage people to join the Taliban- led insurgency.
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Afghan and U.S. forces are battling a growing Taliban- led insurgency in the east.
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Somalia is battling an Islamist- led insurgency and high levels of crime.
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Southern Afghanistan is the centre of the Taliban- led insurgency against Afghan and foreign troops.
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Violence from the Islamist- led insurgency worsened this month, with the killing of three officials.
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The Taliban- led insurgency has reached its most violent level since 2001, U.S. military commanders have said.
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Thursday's attack was the deadliest attack against Indian forces since an Islamist- led insurgency began in 1989.
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The Taliban- led insurgency in Afghanistan is growing stronger
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Violence in the Taliban- led insurgency is at its highest since the militants' ouster from power in 2001.
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Obama has declared the Taliban- led insurgencies in Afghanistan and neighbouring Pakistan to be Washington's biggest military priority.
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Afghanistan is the biggest opium poppy producer in the world, with opium also funding the Taliban- led insurgency.
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But a stubborn Sunni Islamist- led insurgency continues to carry out devastating attacks and Iraq remains a fragile place.
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Afghanistan's Western allies regard the heroin trade as a major factor in a revival of the Taliban- led insurgency.
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Most of the new U.S. troops are being deployed to the south to battle a worsening Taliban- led insurgency.
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Pakistan is facing a host of problems, among them near economic collapse and a virulent al-Qaida- and Taliban- led insurgency.
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Other Western troops battling the Taliban- led insurgency number about 30,000.