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KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban leaders and South Korean officials have started talks to decide the fate of 21 South Korean hostages at 6:10 pm (PST), said a purported Taliban spokesman Qari Mohammad Yousaf Ahmadi on Friday. Ends
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Two Afghan civilians were killed and four others wounded in a roadside bomb explosion in Kandahar today (Aug. 08), ISAF said Thursday. ISAF Press office in Kandahar told Afghan Islamic Press that the incident was happened in the Zehri as a civilian vehicle struck a landmine. A...
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HERAT (AIP): Afghan security forces detained a group of suicide bombers during a raid in the western Herat province early today (Aug. 09), an official said Thursday. The national security force conducted a raid on a centre of suicide bombers in the Nawabad area of Enjeel district at approximately...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A Talib was killed while a policeman and another Talib were wounded during a clash in the Abndar district of Ghazni province yesterday (Aug. 09), an official said Thursday. Taliban attacked security police at Sardi Dam, injuring one policeman, said Abdur Rahim Bisiwal, district ch...
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KHOST (AIP): A district chief and his driver were killed in Taliban attack in Paktika province yesterday (Aug. 07), an official said Wednesday. A local official who whished not to be named told Afghan Islamic Press that in-charge of Deli district, Habibullah, was on his way to Sharana, capital of...
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QALAT (AIP): Afghan security forces killed a local Taliban commander in the Mezana district of Zabul province today (Aug. 08), police claimed Wednesday. Mulla Zulfiqar was a key Taliban commander and leading Taliban forces in the Mezana district, said Muhammad Yonus Akhunzada, district chief of M...
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KABUL (AIP): Several Taliban were killed and four captured during a clash with Afghan and coalition forces in Oruzgan today (Aug. 08), a coalition statement said Wednesday. An unknown number Taliban attacked a combined ANA and coalition patrol from several buildings using small-arms and rocket p...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban on Tuesday (Aug. 07) said there is not change in their stand on Korean hostages after Hamid Karzai and Bush meeting in US. A statement issued by Taliban leadership council today (Aug. 07) said, "The Bush and Karzai meeting yield no results as it had the same talks what th...
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JALALABAD (AIP): A clash took place between Taliban and Afghan police in Qarghai district of Laghman but there were no confirmed reports of casualties. Spokesman of governor Laghman, Nizamuddin while confirming the clash to Afghan Islamic Press said, "Taliban attacked a check post in Spina Tana...
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KANDHAR (AIP): Five Taliban and two police were killed while eight police wounded in two separate clashes in southern Afghanistan last night, officials said Tuesday (Aug. 07). Taliban attacked a police patrol in Yakh Karez area of Dand district near Kandahar city, killing two and wounding eight p...