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PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan refugees living in Michini camp near Peshawar are leaving their homes due to rising water in River Kabul. A resident of the camp Ismail Khan told AIP on Tuesday that the floodwater ascended to the camp forcing its residents to shift their houses to the safer places. He sai...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Three persons were killed and two others wounded on Monday night when unknown gunmen hurled hand grenades on the participants of a marriage ceremony in central Ghazni province, governor confirmed Tuesday. Governor of Ghazni Asadullah Khalid told AIP that three persons were kille...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Governor of Uruzgan Jan Muhammad Khan narrowly escaped a deadly attack on Tuesday while two policemen of his convoy were killed and three others were injured in a landmine blast. Governor of Oruzgan Jan Muhammad Khan told AIP that he was going to Uruzgan from neighboring Kandahar...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Police chief of southern Kandahar has said that 82 bodies of Taliban insurgents were recovered after killing of more than 100 insurgents in a major operation in southern Kandahar province in the last few days. Talking to newsmen on Tuesday in Kandahar, police chief General Muhamm...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Governor of Kunor province Asadullah Wafa said that an American helicopter was attacked with rocket by unknown gunmen on Tuesday, however, it could not be ascertained whether the rocket hit the chopper or not. The governor confirmed to AIP that gunmen fired rocket on a US helicopt...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Three policemen and an attacker were killed during a clash between policemen and unidentified gunmen in eastern Laghman province last night, police confirmed. A police official in Laghman Gulistan told AIP that unknown gunmen opened fire on a police patrol in Dawlat Shah, killing...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): The Afghan police completed clean-up operation at troubled Mianesheen district in Kandahar province, police official. Police chief of Kandahar General Muhammad Ayub Salangi told AIP on Tuesday that Afghan forces reached the city following successful manhunt against the fleeing Ta...
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BAGRAM AIRFIELD (AIP): A US service member was reported missing west of Asadabad on June 25 after the vehicle he was traveling in began to slide down an embankment on the Pech River, coalition said Tuesday. Search and rescue efforts are underway, and Coalition aircraft are assisting in those effor...
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BAGRAM AIRFIELD (AIP): A US CH-47 helicopter crashed west of Asadabad today while it was transporting additional forces into an area in support of US forces currently conducting counter-terrorism operations, coalition said Tuesday. US fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters are currently providing c...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban torched six vehicles of a foreign road construction company on Kandahar-Herat Highway in Farah province on Monday, an official said. Security in-charge of the highway Muhammad Naeem told AIP by satellite phone that Taliban set on fire six vehicles of a Turkish road constru...