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    Doyle McManus: Trump's brand of war is killing more civilians than before

    by Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times Sep 09, 2019 3 minutes

    WASHINGTON - The United Nations mission in Afghanistan reported recently that U.S. airstrikes and Afghan security forces killed more civilians in the first half of 2019 than the Taliban did.

    The mission says "pro-government forces" killed 717 civilians while "anti-government forces" killed 531, and 118 deaths could not be attributed.

    U.S. officials dispute the numbers. But if the U.N. is right, Afghans face greater danger of death from their government and its allies than from the Taliban, even

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