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KABUL (AIP): Three Afghans were killed and two others wounded today (June 11) in Kunar province as ISAF troops opened fired on a vehicle after it failed to stop at a traffic-control point, a statement said late Monday. The statement issued by ISAF said their troops used hand gestures and flashi...
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KABUL (AIP): Coalition forces killed over two dozens of suspected Taliban in eight-hour battle in the Shah Wali Kot district of Kandahar province yesterday (June 11), a coalition statement said Tuesday. The statement said the Afghan Highway Police (AHP) and Coalition forces patrolling near the vi...
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KABUL (AIP): The ministry of information and culture Tuesday (June 12) strongly condemned life threats to a senior female journalist and demanded protection to journalists so that they could fulfill their professional duties. A press release issued by the information and culture ministry said the...
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HERAT: At least 150 Taliban attacked Frahrod district of Farah province in western Afghanistan early in the morning (4am local time) on Monday (June 11, 2007), injuring one policeman, district police chief Syed Agha Sabit told AIP. He said after a fierce fighting with police, the Taliban were forc...
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KHOST (AIP): A motorcar suicide bomber blew himself up near a police post in Khost City Monday (June 11), killing two including himself and wounding three policemen and a passerby, officials and eyewitnesses said. Khost police chief General Muhammad Ayyub while confirming the incident told AIP th...
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HERAT (AIP): Afghan police claimed to have killed at least six Taliban fighters and injured five as the militants attacked on them in Frahrod district of Farah province in western Afghanistan, sparking a two-hour gunbattle, district police chief Syed Agha Saqib told AIP on Monday (June 11). A pol...
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MAZAR SHARIF (AIP) June 11, 2007: At least eight people were killed and 250 kittles were perished as a heavy rock slid into Kokab village in Namak Aab district of Takhar province, said Ziauddin Mehmodi, provincial security chief of Takhar province on Monday (June 11). Mehmodi told AIP that the sa...
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KHOST (AIP) June 11, 2007: A roadside bomb struck a police vehicle in Gomal district of Paktika province, killing one policeman and injuring six others, said Paktika governor Dr. Muhammad Akram Khpalwak on Monday (June 11, 2007). In another incident, a man was shot dead by police when he was tryi...
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KABUL (AIP): ISAF explosives ordnance disposal officials defused a landmine at Mulki Public Hospital in Kandahar yesterday (June 11) after Afghan police discovered it at 9:40 a.m. local time, a statement said late Monday. While disarming the first landmine, the bomb disposal team discovered a...
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KABUL (AIP): Three police officers and six civilians were injured in a suicide attack in Khost City today (June 11), interior ministry said Monday. The suicide bomber ridding a white vehicle detonated explosives inside the car when police intercepting him at an entrance to the city, the interior...