Afghanistan War News Updates -- June 4, 2009

U.S. Army Cpl. Thomas Bourget watches over the mountains surrounding the Korengal Valley, Afghanistan, during Operation Viper Shake, April 21, 2009. Bourget is an infantryman assigned to the 1st Infantry Division's Company C, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Matthew C. Moeller

3 US Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan Bomb Attack -- AP

KABUL (AP) — Insurgents killed three U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan on Thursday in a bomb and small-arms attack on their vehicle, the military said.

The attack came hours before President Barack Obama made a speech to the Muslim world in which he said he did not want to keep troops in Afghanistan, but they were currently needed to fight extremists intent on killing as many Americans as they can.

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More News On Afghanistan

Three US soldiers killed in Afghanistan -- AFP
Taliban ambush wounds 4 soldiers in N Afghanistan -- China View
10 security guards killed in eastern Afghanistan blast -- CBC
FACTBOX-Security developments in Afghanistan, June 4 -- Reuters
Inside Afghanistan's most dangerous insurgent group -- Miami Herald/Christian Science Monitor
Afghanistan: Afghan soldiers fighting the war at home against the Taliban -- Local Guardian
How the Taliban has turned extortion into a gold mine (Feature) -- M&C
Canada to be asked for more in Afghanistan -- Canada.com
Afghanistan: Long Memories -- Strategy Page
An impatient America will lose Afghanistan -- The Atlantic commentary
US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 618 -- Yahoo News/AP

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