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PESHAWAR (AIP): At least three children went missing on Monday after floods in Ghor province, police said Tuesday. Police chief of Taiwara district told AIP that 40 to 50 percent standing crops have been destroyed due to floods in the area. He said at least three children went missing and...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Two policemen were killed and four others wounded in a landmine explosion in southern Kandahar province on Monday, an official said. In-charge of Shah Wali Kot district Hayatullah told AIP that a vehicle carrying policemen struck a landmine at Shah Wali Kot bazaar, about 20 kilome...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): A powerful explosion killed at least 28 people and injured 13 others at an ordnance depot in Baghlan province on Monday, police said. Police chief of Baghlan province Fazl Deen Ayar confirmed to AIP that the blast took place in a weapon store at Bajgha area, Khanjan district....
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Baghlan police said that commander Jalaluddin whose ammunition depot caught fire on Monday was disarmed under DDR programme recently. A police official of Baghlan General Sayed Afandi told AIP that six houses and a mosque were destroyed in the explosion, killing 28 people and wou...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Police claimed to have arrested three suspects allegedly involved in killing of three women in Baghlan province on Monday. Police official of Baghlan General Sayed Afandi told AIP that the accused were being grilled. He said the detainees included two military officials disarmed...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): A blast rocked outside area of provincial reconstruction team (PRT) in Kandahar City on Monday, causing no casualties. The AIP sources from Kandahar said that the explosion took place in front of PRT office on the roadside, however, it did not cause any damage. Police sources...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Commander of 100th army division Laghman General Asmatullah Mohabat has been released by the American forces from Bagram Airbase on Sunday. The general was freed along with other Afghans after remaining in custody of the US forces for 17 months. Mr. Mohabat was arrested by th...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): A mine explosion on Saturday left three high ranking government officials dead in Kunor province, governor said. Talking to AIP, Governor of eastern Kunor province Asadullah Wafa said that the incident occurred at Dara Peech when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb. The governo...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban claimed to have killed 20 soldiers of Afghan National Army during a clash in Zabul province on Friday. Spokesman of Taliban Mufti Lateefullah Hakeemi told AIP that clashes started at 11:00 am today which are still going on at Tangi Charan locality of troubled Dai Chopan d...
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April 29, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): A bomb placed by unknown miscreants near a school was defused in northern Faryab province on Friday. Governor of Faryab Aamer Abdul Lateef told AIP that the bomb had been placed at the backside of police headquarters near a school in Maymana, capital of the provinc...