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KABUL (AIP): Abdur Rahman, who had been jailed in Kabul for converting to Christianity from Islam 16 years back, was released on Tuesday on the grounds that he is mentally ill.
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JALALABAD (AIP): Unidentified people torched a girls school in eastern Kunar province last night, governor said Tuesday.
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KANDAHAR (AIP): One foreign and three Afghan workers of a road construction company were killed when a vehicle they were traveling in struck a landmine in Farah province on Tuesday.
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Death toll in Bara sectarian clashes reached to 26 as four more dead bodies were found Tuesday, local people said.
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai inaugurated a hospital on Tuesday in capital of Zabul province. The hospital was built with the financial support of United Arab Emirates.The president accompanied by Health Minister of Afghanistan, Sayed Amin Fatimi and Charge De Affairs of UAE embassy...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Tuesday claimed killing five soldiers of Afghan National Army in troubled Helmand province last night.Taliban fighters attacked the headquarters of Kajki district in Helmand province last night and took control of the headquarters for several hours, spokesman of Taliban fi...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A roadside bomb blast left two foreigners and three Afghans dead in Farah province on Tuesday, governor said.A vehicle of a foreign road construction company riding by two foreigners and three Afghans, hit a landmine on Kandahar-Herat highway near Dilaram, leaving all the five people...
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KHOST (AIP): Taliban attacked a security post on the border between Khost and Paktika last night and wounded atleast two policemen, officials said Tuesday.Taliban fighters attacked a security post in Yaqoobi district on Khost and Paktika province last night, injuring two Afghan policemen slightly, a...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Ningarhar police rounded up five people last night for allegedly stealing Afghan currency from a container, a police official said Sunday.And official of Ningarhar police department told Afghan Islamic Press that police held five dangerous thieves from the bus stand of Laghman in Ja...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Atleast one British soldier was killed and three others wounded in a road accident on Kandahar-Hirat highway in Helmand province on Monday, police said. The British soldiers were a part of Provincial reconstruction team (PRT)The road accident happened in Lashkargah district of Helman...