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ISU Reaserch
In Depth
Afghanistan
Timeline of Canada's involvement
Last Updated November 9, 2006
Time of visit May 29th 2008
CBC News
Nov. 9, 2006
Canadian troops and Afghan police kill 22 suspected Taliban militants in Zhari district in Kandahar province. The Canadians pinpointed the militants' position and called in a NATO air strike.

Nov. 1, 2006
Canadian Brig.-Gen. David Fraser ends an eight-month rotation command of NATO soldiers in southern Afghanistan. He hands the command over to Dutch Maj.-Gen. Ton Van Loon.

Oct. 03, 2006
Two Canadians soldiers are killed and five others injured 20 kilometres west of Kandahar. They were providing security for a road construction project when they came under attack.

Oct. 1, 2006
The head of the International Red Cross says he is satisfied that Canadian troops in Afghanistan are following rules when it comes to taking prisoners. He says Canada is scrupulous about notifying the Red Cross when it takes prisoners and hands......

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