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HERAT (AIP): A suicide bomber crashed his explosive laden car into a vehicle of security personnel in Nimroz today (Dec. 03), killing two police and as many civilians, police said Monday. The bomber targeted the security police of an India road construction company in Khashrod area on Zarang-Dilaram...
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KABUL (AIP): Twenty one Afghan soldiers and six Taliban were killed in separate clashes in Afghanistan today (Dec. 03), Taliban claimed Monday. Taliban clashed with soldiers of Afghan National Army in Jaghato district of Maidan Wardak, killing 10 ANA troops, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid t...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Helmand police have arrested 200 farmers for growing poppy in their fields during last few days, said provincial police chief Gen Mohammad Hussain Andiwal on Sunday (Dec 2). Giving details, Andiwal said these peasants were arrested in surrounding areas of Lashkargah, Marja and Ne...
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QALAT (AIP): One police official was killed and four other were wounded in two separate attacks by the Taliban insurgents in southern Zabul province since yesterday (Dec 1), an official said Sunday. Provincial police chief of Zabul, Gen Mohammad Yaqoob told AIP that today (Sunday) four policemen...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A suicide car bomber trying to ram his vehicle into a convey of NATO-led International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF) on Kandahar-Orazgan highway in Shawali Kot district, detonated his explosive laden car but only killed himself, said a police official on Sunday. No one, excep...
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KABUL (AIP): A US-led coalition soldier was injured in the Taliban attack in Shewak district of Paktia province, said a coalition statement issued here Sunday. The statement said the injured servicemember was in stable condition. Earlier, a Taliban spokesman said they ambushed a foreign troops patro...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A roadside bomb struck a passenger vehicle in Helmand yesterday (Nov. 30), killing one and wounding two other people, police said Saturday (Dec. 01). Police Chief of Helmand Muhammad Hussain Andiwal told Afghan Islamic Press that the passenger was on way to provincial headquarters...
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KABUL (AIP): Eight people were killed and 15 wounded in a traffic accident in the northern Samangan province yesterday evening (Nov. 30). A traffic police officer of Samangan told Afghan Islamic Press that a passenger vehicle was on Kabul when it collided head on with another coming from the oppo...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): An explosion in Zabul province left four Taliban dead and eight others wounded yesterday noon (Nov. 30), police said Saturday. Several Taliban were setting in a separate room during a marriage ceremony in the Seuri area of Shankai district when a mine they were possessing went off...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A soldier of Afghan National Army (ANA) was killed and a coalition soldier wounded during an operation in Chenartu area of Kandahar, coalition, Afghan officials said Saturday (AIP). A statement issued by coalition forces in Kandahar said the coalition soldier was injured while co...