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KANDAHAR (AIP): Unidentified gunmen kidnapped and killed a lady police in Helmand province yesterday (March. 24), a security official said Sunday. The lady police of Central Jail Lashkar Gah, capital of Helmand province was kidnapped yesterday and her dead body was found today (March. 25) in the B...
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HERAT (AIP): Flash floods hit 56 villages in the western Nimroz province causing loss of lives and properties, governor said Sunday (March. 25). The floods have killed six people, damaged 2500 houses and washed away 20,000 hector land in the 56 villages of five areas incluing Kang and Chakhansur s...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan Defence Minister, Abdur Rahim Wardak and Senate Chairman jointly inaugurated a new block at Pul-e-Charkhi Prison in Kabul Sunday (March. 25). The new block will accommodate Afghan prisoners presently in the detention of foreign troops and in Guantanamo Bay. Chairman Senate, S...
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KABUL (AIP): Three-day anti-polio campaign was launched in Afghanistan Sunday (March. 25). Health Minister Sayyed Muhammad Amin Fatimi opened the campaign by administering polio drops to a child in Kabul. He said 46000 volunteers would administer polio and vitamin-A drops to around six million...
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KHOST (AIP): A border policeman and a fighter were killed during a clash in Khost province last night, borer police said Saturday (March. 24). Anti-government elements attacked a post of border police in the Banai area of Gubaz district and the firefight continued for several hours, said Sher Muh...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Four Afghan militia and 10 truck drivers were killed as Taliban attacked a convoy of vehicles, supplying logistic goods to foreign troops, in Kandahar today (March. 24), police said Friday. The vehicles were supplying goods to foreign troops in Uruzgan and was attacked in the Shah...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan and NATO forces killed two and wounded six Taliban during a clash on Kandahar-Kabul highway in Zabul yesterday (March. 23), a military officer said Saturday. The NATO and Afghan troops engaged Taliban in the Tazi area after they were informed that Taliban had blocked Kandah...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Six Taliban and two civilians were killed during a fierce firefight between Taliban and Afghan forces in Uruzgan province last night, police claimed Saturday (March. 24). It was a fierce clash that took place in the Chinar Toot area of Chora district, said General Muhammad Qasim,...
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HERAT (AIP): A local police commander and his wife was killed shot dead by his brother-in-law in the western Herat province today (March. 24), police said Saturday. The brother-in-law of Police commander Abdul Ghani Khan opened firing on him when he visited his house along with wife and a doctor...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Two coalition troops were wounded when their vehicle was blow up with an improvised explosive device last night (March 22) in the Gailan district of Gahzni province, official said Friday. A coalition vehicle was disabled with an improvised explosive device in the Gailan district...