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KANDAHAR (AIP): A 12 meters long bridge constructed in Kandahar city with the financial assistance of United States inaugurated on Sunday (Dec. 10). The bridge was constructed on Loya Wala in the 9th zone of the city. It has 12 meters length and has five meters width. The bridge costs 60,000 US...
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KABUL (AIP): The coalition forces strongly condemned the killing of five members of a family including four women in the Narang district of eastern Kunar province Friday (Dec. 08). The US-led Coalition condemns in the strongest terms possible the murder Friday of a family in Kunar Province, said C...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai expressed deep concern over growing human rights violation in Afghanistan and said Afghan children are being killed mercilessly in Taliban attacks and NATO and coalition bombing. This he said while addressing a ceremony held here on Sunday (Dec. 10) in c...
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HERAT (AIP): Police recovered 800 kilograms of opium and arrested two smugglers after a clash in Badghis yesterday, governor said Saturday (Dec. 09). The smugglers were shifting huge quantity of opium from Ghor to Badghis province as they were intercepted by police in Jawand district, 135 km to e...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Five members of a family including two female teachers were shot last night in Kunar province, police said Saturday (Dec. 09). Country's enemy, a word government officials use for Taliban, forced their entry into a house and killed for females including two teachers and elder of...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Government and Taliban fighters have been making conflicting claims about a clash near Qalat, capital of Zabul procince. A spokesman of Taliban phoned the office of Afghan Islamic Press from an undisclosed location Saturday (Dec. 09) and said, "Taliban attacked a check post in Mo...
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HERAT (AIP): Muhammad Shafiq Fazali was appointed new police chief of the western Herat. Police commander of southwest zone, General Ikramudding told Afghan Islamic Press Saturday (Dec. 09) that the newly appointed police chief has reached Herat and would start work after taking charge of office....
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Two Afghan translators were killed in a roadside bomb blast in Uruzgan province yesterday, an ISAF spokesman said Saturday (Dec. 09). Both the translators were traveling in NATO vehicle, which was struck by a remote controlled landmine in Muradabad, jurisdiction of Tarin Kot, cap...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Kandahar police arrested three alleged murderers of a member of provincial council of Kandahar, police said Saturday (Dec. 09). The murderers including Haji Muhammad, Zargai and Daud Shah confessed to the crime of killing Muhammad Yunus Hussaini some days back for 200000 Pakistani...
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KABUL (AIP): Operation Oqab-7 was successfully concluded on Tuesday in the Bala Bulok district of Farah province, a press release issued by ISAF said Thursday (Dec. 07). The statement said the Afghan-led mission brought Afghan security forces and ISAF troops together as they sought to increase se...