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KABUL (AIP): Construction of 30 schools are underway while the construction of dozens other school have been completed in Maidan Wardak province, governor said Tuesday. Talking to journalist during his visit to the newly constructed modern restaurants, under construction markets and buildings in Ma...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Fifteen Taliban fighters were killed and six others captured in operations conducted in Uruzgan province on Monday, Afghan military said. Coalition forces and Afghan National Army conducted a series of operations were in Syachoi area of Herado district in Uruzgan province today in w...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A clash took place last night between Taliban fighters and coalition forces in Ningarhar province claims no damages on both side, officials said on Sunday. An official requesting anonymity said Afghan Islamic Press that last night a light clash took place between Taliban and coalit...
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KABUL (AIP): A milk processing factory set up in Kabul has started production. The factory has been has been set up with an investment of 200000 US dollars and gives a production of 20 tons in 24 hours, an official of the company said. He said milk products including, cream, butter, yogurt and mil...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Two rockets were fired on Jalalabad Airport last night but did not cause any damage, security official said. A security official told Afghan Islamic Press on condition on anonymity that two rockets were fired from southern side of Jalalabad which landed outside the airport, causing...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A clash between coalition forces and Taliban fighters left five Taliban dead in Uruzgan province on Wednesday, coalition spokesman claimed. Spokesman of coalition forces in Kandahar, Maj Quentin Malcolm Innis told Afghan Islamic Press that Taliban attacked a convoy of coalitio...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Wednesday claimed blowing up two vehicles of Afghan police and foreign forces in two separate landmine attacks in Baghlan and Kunduz province. Spokesman of Taliban fighters, Dr. Muhammad Hanif, phoned Afghan Islamic Press and said Taliban blew up a vehicle of foreign forc...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Tuesday claimed downing a US helicopter in Zabul province yesterday. Local police, however, dismissed Taliban claim as false. Taliban guerillas shot down a helicopter of US forces in Chaka Kor area of Dai Chopan in Zabul province yesterday, spokesman of Taliban fighters Q...
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KABUL (AIP): Taliban on Tuesday claimed to have attacked a district headquarters in Wardak province last night. Spokesman of Taliban guerillas, Dr. Muhammad Hanif told Afghan Islamic Press Taliban attacked the district headquaters of Chak in Wardak province last night and torched the offices after...
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JALALABAD (AIP): US ambassador to Afghanistan Ronald Newman visited eastern Kunar province on Monday and promised assistance to people of the province. The American ambassador also met government officials and local elders in Asadabad, capital of Kunar province. Governor Kunar, Haji Asadullah Wafa...