Marines raid insurgent stronghold
Marines from Regimental Combat Team 3, Marine Expeditionary Brigade-Afghanistan and Afghan National Army soldiers raided an insurgent stronghold Saturday in the town of Lakari, Garmsir District, Marine officials say.
Thai marines killed at least 17 insurgents as they repelled an attack on a military base in the country's south, the latest clash in an uprising that has stifled investment and left thousands of people dead.