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The Ukrainian sniper team claiming the world's longest kill shot described how they shot a Russian officer from over 2 miles away
Before that shot, British army sniper Craig Harrison was believed to have held the record after killing a Taliban militant from 1.5 miles away. Read next ...
A Taliban highway could lead to the future. But it’s stuck in the past.
Taliban officials have a plan to turn one of the country’s most remote corners into a global trade hub by linking the Afghan ...
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This Marine Corps sniper put a bullet in a target nearly 8,000 feet away - here's how he took one of the toughest shots of his life
The previous record was held by British sniper Craig Harrison, who shot and killed a Taliban insurgent from 2,475 meters away. "There are definitely people out there who have done amazing things ...
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Afghanistan: US soldiers 'killed by commando' in Achin district
Taliban insurgents have made widespread gains ... under the militants Afghan forces face 'decisive' battle in Helmand Snipers and green tea on Helmand's front line Afghan officials told AFP ...