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PESHAWAR (AIP): Many disabled persons staged a protest demonstration in Afghan capital on Saturday to press the government for acceptance of their demands. Eyewitness from Kabul told AIP that the disabled people chanted slogans against the government in front of presidential palace. They said the...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): The Afghan anti-narcotics force has recovered 1145 kilograms opium after a clash with smugglers in southern Helmund province last night (Thursday), sources said. The sources said that the forces also seized two vehicles following a clash with smugglers at Marja area. Reports said...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): At least three persons were killed due to floods in central Ghor province, governor said Thursday. Governor of Ghor province Abdul Qadeer Elum told AIP over satellite phone that two children and their mother were killed in floods at Showij area, about 60 kilometers northwest of ca...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Two persons were killed and dozens of houses were affected baldly by heavy floods in Suri-e-Pull province in the last 24 hours, an official said Thursday. Deputy Governor of Suri-e-Pull Qamardin Shukaib told AIP that various areas of the province including Surma Qalla, Gozfundi, S...
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ISLAMABAD (AIP): Eleven-year-old Jawad Hameed was fed up with life in Kabul. "I used to go to school and after that I had to go to the mechanic workshop to earn some money," he explained, adding that he wished he could spend his day watching movies and playing sports instead. His father, Abdul Hame...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Authorities on Wednesday seized thousands of feet illegal wood in eastern Kunor province, governor said. Governor of Kunor Haji Asadullah Wafa told AIP that thousands of feet wood loaded on 93 mules was recovered by the security officials at Narang area. Police chief of Kunor...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): 1st Deputy President of Afghanistan Kareem Khalili has been appointed as head of commission for disarmament and integration on Wednesday. A decree to this effect was issued by President Hamid Karzai. The AIP sources from Kabul said that Muhammad Masoom Stanukzai was appointed...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): One person was killed and five others injured on Monday when two rival groups exchanged fire over a land dispute in Laghman province, sources said. The AIP sources said that fighting erupted between dwellers of two villages Qala Nikle and Kalwata in Ali Shung district. One person...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Al least five people were killed and 32 others suffered wounds when two blasts rocked southern Kandahar City on Thursday, an officials said. Police chief of Kandahar General Khan Muhammad said that two explosions occurred at Hazrat Jee Baba and Surpoza areas, outskirts of the cit...
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March 16, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban have accepted responsibility for killing an American soldier at Shindund area on Tuesday. Spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi told AIP on Wednesday night that a vehicle carrying US troops was blown up in a landmine blast at Shawaz area near Shind...