Death Toll Mounts For NATO Forces

June 24 2010

Afghanistan

The latest deaths in Afghanistan have made June the deadliest month in the war for the military alliance, Agence France-Presse reports.

Four troops died in an auto accident in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday, according to an International Security Assistance Force statement that gave no further details.

To date in June, 79 coalition personnel have died, according to the icasualties.org website. Seventy-seven troops were killed last August, the previous high.

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