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KANDAHAR (AIP): While rejecting Taliban claim of killing a former district chief in Uruzgan today (Jan. 30), spokesman of governor Urugan said the Taliban claim was false. "The ex-police chief of Charcheno district, Naeem Khan, safely reached to his home in police security on his return from Hajj...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Minister for Rural Development, Dr. Muhammad Ihsan Zia has said 76 uplift projects have been approved for Uruzgan and Kandahar province. Addressing a press conference here on Tuesday (Jan. 30) he said, "71 projects including construction of water channels and digging of wells have...
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HERAT (AIP): Three Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers and two civilians injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up near a convoy of Afghan National Army today (Jan. 30), official said on Tuesday. A suicide bomber blew himself up near a ANA convoy in front of Herat Airport that left three ANA...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): ISAF forces from Regional Command-South conducted a village medical outreach (VMO) in the village of Morgan Kecha, Kandahar province Jan. 26, an ISAF statement said Monday (Jan. 29). The statement said ISAF officials met with local elders in the village to discuss the distribution...
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KHOST (AIP): A roadside bomb blast wounded two people in Khost province yesterday evening (Jan. 29), official said Monday. The incident was happened in the Zambar area of Yaqoobi district when a vehicle hit a landmine, leaving two imates wounded, Gul Qaseem Mujahid, district chief of Yaqoo...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): One policeman was killed and two other injured in a clash yesterday (Jan. 28) in the southern Kandahar province, police said on Monday. A clash occurred between Taliban insurgents and provincial police in the Sangsaar area of Zeri district that left one policeman killed and two o...
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KABUL (AIP): Nancy Pelosi, the leader of the U.S. House of Representatives meets with Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the residential palace in Kabul on Sunday (Jan. 28) and discussed bi-lateral issues. Pelosi ate breakfast with soldiers from California and met briefly with top military leaders...
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KABUL (AIP): Four children were killed when an unexploded round of mortar suddenly exploded in Sar Pual province, sources said on Sunday (Jan.28). A number of children were playing with an unexploded round of mortar in Kata Kala area of Sozma Kala district in Sare Pual province last Wednesday (...
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KHOST (AIP): A Television channel was opened in the Khost city during a ceremony here on Sunday (Jan. 28). While talking to Afghan Islamic Press, Head of the Khost Television, Sakhi Sarwar said the television channel set up at a cost of 120000 US dollars also formally started airing the progrmmes...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Work on the construction of micro-hydro electric plant completed in Mehtar Lam, said an ISAF statement Saturday (Jan. 27). In this connection a ceremony was held on Wednesday (Jan. 24) which was attended by Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) and the Laghman governor Golab Mangal...