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KANDAHAR (AIP): Ten Taliban fighters were killed in a firefight in Helmand province last night, police officials said on Sunday. Police chief of Helmand province Nabi Jan Mullakhel while talking to Afghan Islamic Press said, "Taliban attacked Mosa Qala district in Helmand province last night which l...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Five people killed among two policemen and one government servant in Farah province, official said on Sunday. Police Chief of Fara province Gen. Syed Agha Saqib while talking to Afghan Islamic Press said, "Some 40 armed Taliban traveling in six vehicles attacked a security post in fa...
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KHOST (AIP): Landmine explosion left two policemen dead and four other injured including two policemen in Khost province, official said on Sunday. "A police vehicle were blow up with a remote control landmine in Sandi area of Mosa Khelo district of the province, about 22 kilometers in north of Khost...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban Sunday report downing coalition copter and killing six coalition soldiers in Khost province. Taliban spokesman Dr Muhammad Hanif while phoned office of the Afghan Islamic Press from an unidentified location and said, "Taliban downed a coalition copter on Sahra Bagh airbase wi...
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KABUL (AIP): Two Coalition soldiers were killed and another two were wounded during an IED strike and ambush today (August 26) in Laghman Province in eastern Afghanistan, says a coalition statement issued on Saturday. It said coalition forces were engaged with small arms and machine gun fire...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban fighters set ablaze the building of district headquarters, killed a reader (Muharar) and wounded two policemen during an attack in Ghazni province last night, an official said Saturday (August 26). Taliban fighters captured Muqur district of Ghazni province after a fierce c...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): A 26-years-old resident of Shabqadar killed in a suicide attack against coalition forces in Afghanistan, reported daily Mashriq, an Urdu language newspaper published from Peshawar, on Saturday (August 26). The two column front-page story disclosed the name of the suicide bomber as...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): NATO/ISAF aircraft struck a number of Taliban fighters planning attack on NATO forces in Mosa Qala district of Helmand province last night, an ISAF official said Saturday (August 26). A spokesman of ISAF forces in Kandahar, Maj. Innis told Afghan Islamic Press that the incident ha...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Police chief of Zabul province on Saturday (August 26) denied the fall of Arghandab district to Taliban. While giving details to Afghan Islamic Press, Police Chief of Zabul, Noor Muhammad Pakteen told Afghan Islamic Press that this was untrue that Arghandab district was captured b...
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KABUL (AIP): NATO-led ISAF artillery struck convoy of "insurgents" in the Musa Qala district, killing an estimated seven insurgents and destroyed seven of their vehicles early yesterday afternoon, says a statement issued by ISAF on Sturday. Based on fresh intelligence the strike was ordered afte...