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KANDAHAR (AIP): Three more soldiers of NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were wounded in a second bomb blast on Thursday (August 03), spokesman of ISAF said. One NATO-led ISAF soldier was killed and another wounded in the earlier roadside bomb blast which happened in the Panj...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A suicide attack left 21 people dead and 13 wounded in Panjwai district of troubled Kandahar provinces on (August 03) Thursday afternoon, officials said. Spokesman of Governor Kandahar Muhammad Daud Ahmadi told Afghan Islamic Press that the suicide explosion was happened in Panjwa...
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Kandahar (AIP): Three ISAF soldiers were killed and six others were wounded by suspected Taliban insurgents in Pashmul village, west of Kandahar city Thursday (August 03), ISAF statement said. The statement said ISAF troops were working with Afghan forces to improve security along Highway 1 by dis...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Security forces conducted operations in Garmser district of Helmand province last night in which 18 Taliban fighters and one policeman was killed, officials said Wednesday. In-charge of Garmser district of Helmand province, Ghulam Rasool while giving details to Afghan Islamic Pres...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A soldier of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) was wounded in an attack by Taliban fighters on Wednesday, a statement of ISAF said. The statement said the incident happened at approximately 9 a.m. today (August 02) in Northern Helmand when his position received heavy sm...
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KABUL (AIP): President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday (August 2) nominated five new ministers who will be formally inducted in the cabinet after taking vote of trust from the Afghan parliament. The newly nominated ministers including Karim Khurram, information and culture, Muhammad Jalil Shams, ec...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Flash floods wreaked havoc in the eastern Ningarhar province of Afghanistan, killing atleast 18 people and destroying several houses yesterday. The heavy flood was caused by torrential rains in Sherzad district in the foothills of Speen Ghar (White Mountains) which swept away sev...
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KOHST (AIP): Coalition forces arrests four Taliban in Khost province, coalition official said on Tuesday. An Afghan spokesman of coalition forces in Khost while giving details to Afghan Islamic Press said, "Coalition forces last night arrests four Taliban in Ali Sher district about 20 kilometers...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): NATO jets bombard last night a clinic in Helmand province, local said on Tuesday. Reports arrived from Sangheen district of Helmand province said that a clash occourred between Taliban and foreign forces in district. A local while talking to Afghan Islamic Press this morning said, "L...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban reported to have killed 13 NATO soldiers in two different districts of Helmand province. Taliban spokesman Qari Muhammad Yousaf phoned office of the Afghan Islamic Press and said, "Our guerrillas attacked NATO forces in Mosa Qala district which left seven NATO troops kill...