Deadly Day Around Afghanistan, as Attacks Kill 18 - NYTimes.com: "Attacks in four parts of the country left at least 18 people dead on Friday, including four NATO service members, four Afghan police officers
and 10 civilians, signaling the tenaciousness of the insurgency even through the winter.The most lethal episode occurred in the southeast province of Khost, on the edge of the provincial capital of the same name, where a suicide bomber detonated a car packed with explosives near a police checkpoint in a crowded shopping area.
The blast killed one police officer and 10 civilians, said Amir Badshah, the director of the public hospital in Khost. He said that 39 people were wounded, including five women critically."
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