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PESHAWAR (AIP): Three pro-government commanders joined hands with Taliban in Uruzgan province along with their supporters. Spokesman of Taliban fighters, Qari Muhammad Yousaf, told Afghan Islamic Press by satellite phone that three pro-government commanders including Abdul Haq, Abdullah and Neda...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban on Wednesday claimed to have executed three people on charges of spying for American forces in Helmand province last night. The three people who were spying for Americans were captured by Taliban from Greshek district of Helmand province and later they were executed, spoke...
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KABUL (AIP): President Hamid Karzai left Kabul Tokyo to attend conference on the Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) and Disbandment of Illegal Armed Groups (DIAG) programmes. The president is accompanied by a high-level delegation including adviser on national security, Zalmay R...
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KABUL (AIP): Two policemen were wounded when a vehicle they were traveling in struck a landmine in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan on Tuesday morning, eyewitnesses said. The incident was happened in Karta Nau area in eastern part of Kabul as a vehicle of interior minister struck a landmine today (T...
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KABUL (AIP): Atleast six people were wounded in a bomb explosion near the Bank of Afghanistan in Kabul on Tuesday, eyewitnesses said. Eyewitnesses told Afghan Islamic Press that the explosion was occurred in front of the Bank of Afghanistan in Pakhtoonistan Ward which left six people wounded....
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Police on Monday claimed killing seven Taliban fighters in a clash with Taliban in Helmand province last night. Police chief of Helmand province, Muhammad Nabi Mulla Khail told Afghan Islamic Press that a firefight caused by Taliban attack on a security post in Nowzad district lef...
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KHOST (AIP): Two people were killed in two separate explosions in Khost province on Monday, security officials said. A security official of Khost province confirmed to Afghan Islamic Press that the first explosion was happened in northern part of the Khost city, leaving a man dead and another wo...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Fierce fighting once again erupted between the British troops and Taliban fighters in Helmand province on Monday evening, residents of the area said. The fighting started in Sangin district of the Heldman province today (Monday) at 7: 00 P.M. local time and is still continuing, resid...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Two British soldiers and 12 Taliban fighters were killed in Helmand province, coalition officials said on Sunday. Major. Quentin Malcolm Innis, spokesman of coalition forces at Kandahar, confirmed the incident to Afghan Islamic Press and said, "Taliban attacked British troops...
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KABUL (AIP): Unidentified gunmen attacked a police post at a main gate of power and fertilizer plant in Mazar-e-Sharif, injuring two policemen last night, sources said. Informed sources told Afghan Islamic Press that small and heavy arms including rocket launchers were used in the attack in which t...