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KHOST (AIP): Abdul Malik Tanry, Assitant to Paktika Governor has said that eight Taliban were killed when they were planting mines in Jani Kheil district on Tuesday (Oct 21). Talking to AIP, the assistant said that later a clash was erupted between the villagers and Taliban in the wake of which t...
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KHOST (AIP): Eight soldiers of Afghan National Army (ANA) were killed and two others were injured as a result of foreign forces bombardment in Dowa Mand district last night (Oct 21), says district chief Lutufullah Babookarkhel to AIP Wednesday (Oct 22). He said that two vehicles of ANA were also...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban and police chief have claimed inflicting heavy human loss on each other in a heavy fight between former and the later last night (Oct 21). As many as 250 Taliban attacked Harado district, Urzagan province which led to a heavy fight resulted in the killings of 35 Taliban la...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): 15 dead bodies out of 27 persons which were killed in Mewand by Taliban were lifted via Afghan National Army plane to Kabul Wednesday (Oct 22), says 205 corps chief General Sher Muhammad Zazey to AIP. He said that earlier the dead bodies were shifted to Kandahar Airport. Zazey sa...
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HERAT (AIP): Taliban have captured a police check post besides abducting four policemen near Band-e-Salma last night (Oct 21), Chist Sharif district chief Saeed Gul Chisti said to AIP Wednesday. The district chief said that the check post is situated 1 kilometer away from Band-e-Salma where eight...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan and British defence ministers vowed to continue joint war against terrorism and narcotics in Afghanistan. Addressing a joint press conference with his Afghan counterpart General Abdul Rahim, Defence Secretary of United Kingdom, John Hutton, said both the countries will continu...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Four workers of a construction company were wounded in an explosion in Zabul province today (Oct. 25), police said Saturday. The workers was traveling in a vehicle when it hit a landmine in Seuri area, said Ghulam Jelani, security chief of Zabul. He told Afghan Islamic Press...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Unidentified assailants gunmen wounded seven people including three children in Uruzgan province today (Oct. 21), police said Tuesday. The attackers hurled hand-grenades on a private hotel in Tarin Kot, capital of Uruzgan, provincial police chief Juma Gul Hemmat told Afghan Islami...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Four Afghan solders were wounded during a clash continuing in the southern Uruzgan province since last night, police said Tuesday. The fighting was started between Afghan forces and Taliban in Chato Village of Dehrawad district last night, Juma Gul Hemmat, provincial police chief...
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KABUL (AIP): Three ministers whose portfolios were recently changed by President Hamid Karzai secured trust vote from Wolesi Jirga (lower house of parliament) here on Monday (Oct. 20). The ministers appeared before the Wolesi Jirga and presented their plans in the lower house of parliament. La...