name: Several militants killed in Kandahar
text: Feb. 21: Afghan-ISAF Operations in Eastern, Southern Afghanistan
  NEWS RELEASE ISAF Joint Command - Afghanistan 2010-02-CA-110  For Immediate Release
   An Afghan-international force killed several militants while pursuing a Taliban commander near Kalacheh in Shah Wali Kot district, Kandahar Province yesterday.  The combined force targeted a pair of vehicles after intelligence indicated militant activity. During the operation, militants in the vehicle attempted to fire at the combined force. The force returned fire, killing the militants.  A search of the vehicles revealed AK-47s and pistols.