Big Afghan offensive in 'clearing phase'

Marjah, Afghanistan (CNN) – Resistance is waning in a major NATO offensive against the Taliban in southern Afghanistan, the nation's officials said Monday, a day after 12 civilians died in a rocket attack by coalition troops. "Coalition forces are clearing mines and roadside bombings, and facing only scattered resistance" from the Taliban, said Zahir Azimi, … Continue reading Big Afghan offensive in 'clearing phase'