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PESHAWAR (AIP): A rocket struck a seminary in South Waziristan, a tribal district of Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan, early today (July 28), state-run-television reported Monday. Some sources said it might not be a rocket attack but the munitions might have been fired from an aircraft. There w...
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HERAT (AIP): Taliban shot dead a district attorney in Ghor province yesterday evening (July 27), police said Monday. Mulla Muhammad Naib, attorney of Shahrak District, was on his way home from office when attacked and killed by Taliban, said Shah Jahan Noori, police chief of Ghor province. He...
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KABUL (AIP): Germen Foreign Minister Frank Walter SteinMeier visited Mazaar Sharif, capital of Balkh province today (July 27), third day of his official visit to this war ravaged country to meet German troops in northern region. During his stay in Kabul, the German foreign minister met President...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban killed four police during an attack in Marja District of southern Helmand province yesterday (July 26), informed sources said Sunday. Sources in Lashkargah, capital of Helmand province told Afghan Islamic Press that the policemen were attacked in Trekh Nawar area. Accor...
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KHOST (AIP): A suicide bomber killed a worker of road construction company in Khost province today (July 27), an official said Sunday. The suicide bomber who was on foot blew up himself near the office of road construction in Khulbisat area of Sabari district, said Gul Qaseem Jahadyar, district c...
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HERAT (AIP): Five people were killed and 10 other wounded in a traffic accident in the western Herat province today (July 27), police said Sunday. The incident was happened on Herat-Islam Qala highway in Tanqnaqi of Ghoryan district when a car rammed into another coming from opposite direction,...
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GHAZNI (AIP): Polish Ambassador Jacek Najder to Afghanistan visited Ghazni province today (July 27) and announced 1.7 million dollars for uplift projects in the province. Police has approximately 1600 troops in Afghanistan fighting against Taliban under NATO command. Jacek Najder met Governor...
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LAGHMAN (AIP): US Ambassador William Wood opened a part for women in Mehtarlam capital of Laghman province today (July 27). During his visit to Laghman he met governor Lutfullah Mashal, members of Wolesi Jirg and provincial council. It is said that the park has been at cost of approximately 30...
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Taliban commander killed in clash Date 26-7-08 KABUL (AIP): A Taliban commander is killed in a clash with security forces last night (July 25) in Kalfgan Takhar province, say a press release issued here to AIP on Saturday. The release said that a Taliban party led by Maula Usman attacked a ch...
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Four civilians dead, three injured by ISAF firing July 27, 2008 KABUL (AIP): ISAF soldiers opened fire on a vehicle that failed to stop at a checkpoint on Saturday (July 26) killing four civilians and wounding three others while two others were remained unhurt, says a release issued to AIP....