French forces helped government troops recapture the main north cities and towns, and thousands of soldiers from African countries have also been deployed.
Officials said the commanders will face a challenge of continuing training of Afghan forces while overseeing the extraction of tons of equipment and thousands of soldiers over the course of the year.
U.S. officials acknowledged that commanders will face a challenge of continuing to train Afghan forces while overseeing the extraction of tons of equipment and thousands of soldiers over the course of the year.
The eastern front, whose demise the military "experts" were quick to announce in 2003 to justify slashing the defense budget, will make a comeback - replete with massive quantities of arms and tens of thousands of trained jihadi soldiers who will believe that they just won their jihad against the US. Moreover, if the US retreats, the IDF will find itself facing a US-armed and trained Shi'ite army.
The U.S. military's top brass in Iraq and tens of thousands of soldiers once resided here, near the international airport about 10 miles west of downtown Baghdad, enjoying a slice of Americana, with perks such as Salsa night, speedway racing and fly fishing.
In the mud and muck of China were other kinds of heroes, the thousands of soldiers and civilians who labored night and day to shore up dikes holding back China's worst floods in decades.
More than 150 Americans and Britons died in this Iraqi war, along with perhaps tens of thousands of Iraqi soldiers and civilians.
Historians say hundreds of thousands of Chinese civilians and unarmed soldiers were murdered and raped following the Japanese capture of the city of Nanjing during the second Sino-Japanese war.
Vast financial and diplomatic resources were mobilised to feed the Russian soldiers and their horses thousands of kilometres from Russia's borders.
We anticipate losing thousands of soldiers and Marines - that one really concerns me.
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To deal with any similar unrest after his conviction, thousands of police and soldiers were deployed in Manila.
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Thousands of soldiers and hundreds of vehicles made the trip from Baghdad, the last of them passing into Kuwait in the early morning hours.
Thousands of soldiers and police officers have moved deep inside the restive neighborhood without resistance from Shiite militia members who have been fighting Iraqi and U.S. troops.
As in most natural disasters, the government mobilized thousands of soldiers and others, sending excavators and other heavy machinery as well as tents, blankets and other emergency supplies.
The price was some 800, 000 casualties among the Germans and their Romanian, Hungarian and Italian allies, more than a million Soviet soldiers, and tens of thousands of civilians.
The British army's introduction in 1857 of rifle cartridges believed to be greased with a mixture of beef and pork fat defiling substances to Hindus and Muslims sparked thousands of discontented Indian soldiers to rise up against British rule.
Acevedo was initially taken to a prison camp known as Stalag IX-B in Bad Orb, Germany, where thousands of American, French, Italian and Russian soldiers were held as prisoners of war.
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Hasan finished his residency and was transferred to the sprawling base of Fort Hood where thousands of soldiers prepare to deploy to war zones and thousands more return home from those same conflict areas.
Earlier, thousands of unarmed police and soldiers had to forcibly remove hundreds of protesters holed up inside a synagogue.
Such information in the hands of Israel's enemies could cause the death of thousands of Israeli soldiers and civilians.
Neither they nor outsiders such as the United Nations are able to force a proper inquiry into growing evidence that in the last days of the war the army killed perhaps tens of thousands of Tamil soldiers and civilians.
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Mr Bix believes he could have, easily and that he stubbornly prolonged it, blithely accepting hundreds of thousands of needless deaths among his own citizens and soldiers in a last-ditch bid to cling to power and protect the monarchy.
In Ciudad Juarez a taskforce of thousands of federal army soldiers, federal police and municipal police patrol the streets under direct orders from the president of Mexico to bring the violence under control.
Add hundreds of thousands of soldiers, sailors, Marines, airmen and Coast Guard personnel who will be forced out of uniform and may wind up out of work and, in some cases, homeless, and you have a serious additional burden on our economy and society.
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The Mahdi Army has fired upon and killed or wounded hundreds perhaps thousands of U.S. soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen.
The Mahdi Army has fired upon and killed or wounded hundreds -- perhaps thousands -- of U.S. soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen.
The Forces Pension Society claims widows and injured soldiers face losing hundreds of thousands of pounds.
First, hundreds of thousands of young soldiers, diplomats and aid workers have served in Iraq and Afghanistan over the last 10 years.
But thousands of soldiers are in Afghanistan and Iraq against their will.
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