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HERAT (AIP): Some unidentified armed assailants stormed into the house of a tribal elder yesterday (Oct 6), afternoon and shot him dead besides injuring four others in Lash Joen district of Farah province, police said on Sunday (Oct 7). Provincial police chief of Farah province, Gen Abur Rehman S...
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KHOST (AIP): A roadside bomb explosion killed two police in Khost province today (Oct. 06), a health official said Saturday. A bomb was exploded on a police vehicle in the Khoni Khwar area between Khost City and Yaqubi district, killing two police and destroying the vehicle, said Gul Muhammad Din...
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KABUL (AIP): A suicide bomber struck a US convoy in Kabul today (Oct. 06), killing one coalition soldier, and five Afghan civilians, coalition and Afghan interior ministry spokesman said Saturday. One coalition soldiers was injured in the attack and later died of wounds in hospital, coalition spo...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Governor of central Ghazni province, Faizanullah Faizan, claimed Saturday (Oct. 06) that 30 opponents have surrender to government under the reconciliation process. Talking to Afghan Islamic Press the governor said that the group led by Abdul Munan Haqmal had also surrendered sm...
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HERAT (AIP): Afghan border police killed one smuggler and detained four others with 100 kilograms of opium in two separate districts of western Herat province. While giving details to Afghan Islamic Press here on Saturday (Oct. 06), Commander of 4th border police corps, General Rahmatullah Saif s...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Two civilians were killed when foreign troops opened fire at suspected armed militants in Matongi district of Kunar province, said district chief Zalmai Yousafzai on Saturday (Oct 6). The killed persons were in their car when foreign troops opened fire at some armed militants, wh...
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JALALABAD (AIP): At least one police official was killed and one was injured and district police chief among two were missing as armed Taliban attacked their vehicle in Bargamtal district in Nuristan province on Saturday (Oct 6), police said. A police official told reporters that armed Taliban a...
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KABUL (AIP)): A civilian employee of ISAF Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) was killed today (Oct. 04) in eastern Afghanistan, an ISAF statement said last Thursday night. The ISAF employee was killed when the vehicle he employee was traveling in struck an improvised explosive device, the state...
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KABUL (AIP): Several civilians were found dead and several others wounded after a battle between Taliban and coalition forces in Paktika province early today (Oct. 05), a coalition statement said Friday. The US-led coalition had earlier said that several Taliban were killed and a building housing s...
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KHOST (AIP): Taliban on Friday (Oct. 05) claimed they had killed two people on charges of spaying for US in Khost province. Taliban executed a key US spy named Takkar in Khos today's morning, Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid told Afghan Islamic Press by phone from an undisclosed location....