suicide bombers
Aug 22 2008, Varsha Lohlta

The unprecedented audacity of Tuesday’s attack on one of the largest U.S. bases in Afghanistan reflects the growing confidence of the Taliban: Six men wearing suicide bomb-vests attempted to rush the entrance gate of Camp Salerno in Khost Province. But...

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