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KABUL (AIP): Taliban on Friday (June 20) urged drivers of private vehicles not to allow government officials to travel in their vehicles. In a statement received by Afghan Islamic Press, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid said they had information that government officials using private vehicle...
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HELMAND (AIP): Police seized 84 km of heroin in Lashkargah, capital of Helmand province yesterday (June 18) and arrested a man, they said Thursday. Provincial Police Chief Muhammad Hussain Andwal told Afghan Islamic Press the heroin was recovered during a raid on a house conducted on prior inform...
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KABUL (AIP): A helicopter of Coalition forces was damaged today (June 18) during hard landing in the eastern Nangarhar province, a coalition statement said Wednesday. No service members were seriously injured, the statement said with disclosing further details of the incident. The cause of th...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A roadside bomb explosion killed two security guards and wounded three others, one of them critically, in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province yesterday (June 17), border police said Wednesday. The incident was happened in Loway Karez area when the vehicle of security guards...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Night curfew was imposed in Kanadahar City after the reported taliban control of several villages in Arghandab district. A local television announced last night that the curfew will remain imposed from 11 p.m. to four a.m. The television while quoting security officials said t...
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KABUL (AIP): Four soldiers of NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were killed and two wounded Helmand province yesterday (June 17), an ISAF statement said Wednesday. The statement would not disclose the cause of the death of ISAF troops saying they were on patrol when died...
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KABUL (AIP): Taliban on Tuesday (June 18) claimed they had killed four police in Ghazni province and blew up a police vehicle in Ningarhar province. But local officials rejected both claims of Taliban. Taliban attacked a police patrol in Kharwar area of Andar district, Ghazni province today, kill...
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HERAT (AIP): Personnel of Afghan National Army (ANA) detained 11 suspected people dressed in police uniform in the western Herat province last night, a military officer said Monday. The suspects were detained after police intercepted a vehicle in Azizabad, between Sheendand and Dilaram district, sai...
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KABUL (AIP): A string of clashes took place between Hazara and Kochi tribesmen during the past 24 hours in Behsood district of Wardak province, sources said Monday. Informed sources told Afghan Islamic Press both the Kochi and Hazara accused each others of starting the clash and complains of thei...
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KABUL (AIP): Four coalition soldiers were killed and another was seriously wounded today (June 14) during operation in Farah province, coalition said Saturday. The coalition troops were conducting operation following an IED strike this morning, the coalition said in a statement. Coalition fo...