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HERAT (AIP): Afghan border police seized huge amount of opium and vehicles of smugglers after a clash with armed smugglers in the western Herat province today (April 21), official said Saturday. "The clash occurred between border police and smugglers in Musaabad area of Goryan district of Herat...
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KABUL (AIP): While setting seven days deadline, Taliban has demanded the release of their colleagues or withdrawal of French troops from Afghanistan in exchange of abducted French aid workers. In an email to Afghan Islamic Press, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said "France should pullout it...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Nine civilians were killed and 11 others wounded as foreign aircraft struck a convoy of civilians after a clash with Taliban in the Sangin district of southern Helmand province April. 18, eyewitnesses said Friday (April. 20). A convoy of several families left for Sorak Khan Karez...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Cinema owners of eastern province of Afghanistan have condemned Tolo television and demanded a probe into the income of the television. A meeting of cinema owners of eastern provinces was held here today (April 20) in a local hotel. Besides cinema owners the meeting was also...
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KHOST (AIP): A vehicle of border forces was destroyed in a roadside bomb explosion in Khost province last night, an official said Friday (April. 20). A roadside bomb struck a patrol of borer police in the Yaqobi district in which a vehicle was destroyed but did not cause any casualties, Sher Ahma...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Two soldiers of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force were killed in two separate explosions in southern Afghanistan today (April. 20), an ISAF statement said Friday. The statement did not reveal further details of both the incidents. In accordance with NATO pol...
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HERAT (AIP): Three suspected Taliban were killed while planting a landmine in the western Farah province today (April. 20), governor said Friday. The suspected Taliban were planting a remote controlled landmine at a roadside in the Bala Balook district when it went off, said Mohiudin Baloch, gove...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): As many as 116 policemen were passed out of Kandahar Police Training Centre today (April. 20). Provincial police headquarters of Kandahar, Helmand, Uruzgan and Zabul had approved these policemen for training. Thousands of police were trained by expert foreign and local trainers...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban on Friday claimed they had killed four policemen during an attack in Ghazni province today (April. 20). Spokesman of Taliban, Qari Muhammad Yousaf Ahmadi, told Afghan Islamic Press that Taliban attacked a police patrol in the Rahim Khail village of Andar district at approx...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Police claimed capturing two local Taliban commanders in Zabul province today (April. 20). Police chief of Zabul, Sayed Abdul Ghafar Safi told Afghan Islamic Press the local Taliban commanders Mulla Saifullah and Mulla Behram were detained in Baryani area near Qalat, capital of Za...