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KANDAHAR (AIP): Governor Kandahar Asadullah Khalid inaugurated work on the construction of a section of Kandahar-Spin Boldak highway today (April. 23). While addressing the inauguration ceremony of the road construction, the governor said the 42 kilometers long road will be completed at a cost o...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Four people, including an intelligence officer, have been killed late today (April 22) in a landmine explosion in the eastern Laghman province, official said Sunday. "Vehicle of Muhammad Sarwar Shaheen, city intelligence director, destroyed when it struck with a landmine in Khor...
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KABUL (AIP): People rallied in capital Kabul Saturday (April. 21) against Tolo television channel as demonstrations continue in Afghanistan in support of Attorney General of Afghanistan. Approximately 150 people took out rally in the Huzori Chaman area of Kabul and were heading towards the buildi...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) killed a Taliban member and detained another in northern Helmand (April. 20), an ISAF statement said Saturday (April. 21). An ISAF patrol operating in the same area where two ISAF soldiers were tragically killed in two separ...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Coalition forces killed a man and arrested nine others during an operation in the eastern Ningarhar province last night, residents said Saturday (April. 21). While giving details to Afghan Islamic Press, residents of Shinwari district said Coalition forces searched houses during...
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KABUL (AIP): The personnel of Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) destroyed landmine in Mazar-e-Sharif today (April. 21) after it was discovered by police, interior ministry said Saturday. Press office of the interior ministry told Afghan Islamic Press that unidentified people had planted the la...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan National Police (ANP) and Coalition forces seized weapons cache in Dar-e-Noor district after local civilians reported the whereabouts of the cache yesterday (April. 20), a coalition statement said Saturday. The weapons cache, consisting of 15 82mm recoilless rifle rounds and...
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KHOST (AIP): Five Taliban and a policeman were killed while another police wounded during a clash in Paktika province today's afternoon (April. 21), police said Saturday. The firefight took place between Taliban and police in the Zarmat district, said General Aziz Wardak, head of crimes investiga...
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HERAT (AIP) The Provisional Reconstruction Team (PRT) Herat inaugurated a new school on 18 April in Shindand district. The opening ceremony was attended by local elders, in-charge of Shindand district and Col. Pietro Luigi Monteduro, PRT commander. The school was constructed at a cost of 230...
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HERAT (AIP): Afghan border police seized huge amount of opium and vehicles of smugglers after a clash with armed smugglers in the western Herat province today (April 21), official said Saturday. "The clash occurred between border police and smugglers in Musaabad area of Goryan district of Herat...