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KABUL (AIP): Canadian Foreign Minister David Emerson met his Afghan counterpart Dadfar Ragin Spanta here on Saturday (July 26) and announced to send 200 more troops to Afghanistan. Yesterday, he visited Dehla Dam in Arghandab district, of the volatile Kandahar province, where most of the 2500 Can...
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HERAT (AIP): Three police were killed and as many wounded as Taliban attacked police supply convoy in the western Farah province yesterday (July 23), police said Thursday. The convoy supplying goods to police check posts was ambushed in Shorao area, near Farah City at approximately 5:30 p.m. loca...
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HERAT (AIP): A roadside bomb explosion left four civilians dead and eight wounded in the western Farah province today (July 24), an official said Thursday. The ill-fated civilians were travelling to Gulstan from Dilaram district when the roadside bomb exploded on their vehicle in the vicinity of...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan National Army (ANA) Thursday claimed they have killed 70 Taliban and captured three others yesterday (July 23) during a clash in Zabul province. The clash erupted after Taliban attacked a convoy of Afghan National Army (ANA) Bazargan area of Shahjoyee district, said Major E...
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KABUL (AIP): Unidentified gunmen shot dead the head of money changers union of Herat in capital Kabul yesterday (July 24) and took away one million US dollars, a money changers said Thursday. The gunmen dressed in police uniform intercepted the vehicle of Haji Asmatullah Herati, head of Herat mon...
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KHOST (AIP): A roadside bomb killed seven Afghan border police and wounded one in Paktia province today (July 24), witnesses said Thursday. An eyewitness who shifted the dead bodies of policemen told Afghan Islamic Press that seven policemen were killed and one wounded when a mine detonated on th...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Unidentified assailants shot dead a teacher and wounded his colleague in the Khugyani district of eastern Ningarhar province late yesterday (July 22), relatives said Wednesday. Said Hilal, a teacher at Nakurkhel school was on way to Nakurkhel from Kechari with another person when...
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JALALABAD (AIP): A district police chief was killed and two other policemen were wounded in a roadside bomb explosion today (July 23), an official said Wednesday. The incident was happened in Sara Qala area of Chaparhar district when the roadside bomb exploded on a vehicle travelling by district...
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KANDHAR (AIP): Counter-crimes police seized arms and ammunition during search in Kandahar City today (July 23), they claimed Wednesday. The arms and ammunition consisting of two Ak-47 riffles, a pistol, seven hand grenades, 1000 AK-47 riffle rounds, 10 magazines, one rifle and 13 kg opium were re...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Taliban on Wednesday (July 23) claimed responsibility for roadside bomb attack on police chief of Chaparhar district of Ningarhar province. The attack was conducted by Taliban in which district police chief, Abdul Qayum, among five police were perished, said Zabihullah Muhaid, sp...