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KABUL (AIP): Unidentified gunmen abducted two foreign and two Afghan workers of International Red Cross in Wardak province yesterday (Sept. 26), informed sources said Thursday. Sources told Afghan Islamic Press that the foreign employees of the Red Cross went to Salar district to secure the relea...
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QALAT (AIP): Taliban Thursday (Sept. 27) said they had killed one of the two engineers in Zabul province. One of the two engineers of a road construction company, who were kidnapped by Taliban in the Nowrak area on Kabul-Kandahar highway on Sept. 25, was killed today, a man who disclosed his name...
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KABUL (AIP): Two failed suicide attacks resulted in the death of four attackers and a civilian today (Sept. 27) in Bati Kowt District of Nangarhar Province, a coalition statement said late Thursday night. An explosive laden car riding in by three people including the driver detonated along High...
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KABUL (AIP): An ISAF helicopter overturned while trying to land during a MEDEVAC mission in Ghormach village of Bagdhis province today (Sept. 25) around 8 p.m, an ISAF statement said late Tuesday night. The helicopter was part of a mission to recover personnel of the Afghan National Police who we...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan National Army (ANA) and Coalition forces killed more than 60 suspected near the Musa Qalah Wadi in Helmand Province today (Sept. 25), the US-led coalition said late Tuesday night. The combined force was conducting a combat patrol in the vicinity of Regay Village when several d...
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MAZAR SHARIF (AIP): Local Afghan officials in Mazar Sharif Wednesday (Sept. 26) rejected reports that Chinese road construction workers were kidnapped on the border between Fayarb and Badghis province yesterday. The officials who wished not to be named told Afghan Islamic Press Taliban only took...
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KABUL (AIP): A Coalition airstrike killed more than 65 Taliban after an attack on combined patrol of Afghan and coalition forces four kilometer of Deh Rawod, Oruzgan province last night, the US-led coalition said Wednesday (Sept. 26). A statement issued by coalition forces today said more than th...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan and Coalition forces killed more than 100 Taliban in an engagement, which has been on-going since yesterday (Sept. 25) morning near the Musa Qalah Wadi, Helmand Province, a coalition statement said Wednesday. Several dozen Taliban attacked combined force when they were conducting...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A roadside bomb blast left five Afghan police wounded in the southern Helmand province yesterday, police said Wednesday (Sept. 27). The incident was happened in the Nad Ali district when the landmine struck a police patrol, said Muhammad Hussain Andiwal, provincial police chief. He t...
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KABUL (AIP): Taliban on Wednesday (Sept. 26) claimed fresh attack on Afghan and foreign forces in Paktia, Paktika and Kunar provinces during the past 24 hours and confirmed the killing of five Taliban. Taliban clashed with foreign force in the Waza Khwa district of Paktia province last night, des...