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KABUL (AIP): The interior minister made several new appointments in the ministry after the approval of the president. A press issued here on Saturday (May 19) said Abul Hadi Khalid was appointed as first deputy of the interior minister, Munir Mangal as security assistant, Najeebullah Fahim as adv...
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KHOST (AIP): Four foreign troops were wounded when their vehicle rolled down a bridge after failed suicide car attack in Paktia province today (May 19), an official said Saturday. The suicide bomber drove his explosive laden vehicle into the convoy of coalition troops in the Teera Kandao area of...
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KHOST (AIP): A clash between Taliban and foreign forces left 11 Taliban dead and one foreign soldier wounded in Paktika province last night, a spokesman said Friday. The firefight erupted in the Barmal district after Taliban attacked foreign troops, a spokesman of foreign forces told Afghan Islam...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan and Coalition forces detained five Taliban and destroyed a cache of weapons in an operation early Friday against extremist forces in Nadir Shah Kot district of Khowst Province, coalition said today (May. 18) Credible intelligence led forces to the compound suspected of housing...
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KABUL (AIP): Four civilians were wounded during fighting between ISAF forces and Taliban extremists May 17 near the village of Garmser in southern Helmand, an ISAF statement said May 18. The non-combatants were injured by an errant ISAF artillery round, it said. "Those wounded were given medica...
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KABUL (AIP): Two soldiers of NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were wounded today in a clash with Taliban in Logar province, ISAF said Friday. The ISAF press office, however, rejected Taliban claim of killing five foreign troops in Logar and said there were no reports of dea...
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KHOST (AIP): Coalition and Afghan security forces killed 67 Taliban during joint operations in Paktia province yesterday (May 18), government forces claimed Saturday. But Taliban said only five of their members were killed in the clash. Coalition forces, Afghan National Army, Afghan National Poli...
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KABUL (AIP): The police chief of Badakhshan province was wounded and his bodyguard was killed in a bomb explosion today (May 17), governor's spokesman said Thursday. The incident was happened near Central Hopital of the provincial capital Faizabad when the blast struck the vehicle of police chief...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Four people were killed and one wounded in a roadside bomb blast in the southern Kandahar province today's morning (May 17), eyewitnesses said Thursday. Eyewitnesses told Afghan Islamic Press that the roadside bomb blast struck a Parado vehicle in the 5th zone of Kandahar in which...
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KHOST (AIP): An explosion in the Gardah Serai district of Paktia province left two people dead today (May. 17), eyewitnesses said Thursday. The explosion was happened in a pick-up vehicle, eyewitnesses told Afghan Islamic Press. It was the third explosion occurred in Afghanistan today in whic...