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KABUL (AIP): Afghan and Coalition forces detained 10 suspected Taliban in an operation early today (June 06) in Qalat District of Zabul Province, a coalition statement said Wednesday. As forces began the operation, two men fled the scene with a rocket-propelled grenade launcher and three grenade...
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KABUL (AIP): Police got released two foreign nationals during an operation today (June 05) in Pushte Rod district of Farah province, an interior ministry statement said Tuesday. The two hostages Aziz Muhammady son of Ahmad Baig and Nabi Tamashi son of Daraab residents of Dare Haft Chashma Ostaan-...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Two Taliban were killed and as many wounded during a clash with police in Zabul province yesterday (June 05), an official said Wednesday. The firefight erupted after Taliban ambushed a police patrol in the Nawbahar district, said Muhammad Zarif, district chief of Nawbahar. He t...
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KHOST (AIP): A landmine explosion left a district chief dead in Paktika province today's morning (June 06), NATO forces said Wednesday. The newly appointed district chief of Yahya Khail was killed when landmine detonated at the time of defusing, a spokesman of NATO forces in Khost told Afghan Isl...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan and coalition forces detained nine suspected Taliban and killed two others in Uruzgan province yesterday (June 05), a coalition statement said Wednesday. An unknown number of enemy fighters attacked Afghan National Army soldiers and Coalition forces operating 70 kilometers (4...
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KABUL (AIP): Two ISAF soldiers were killed in separate engagements with Taliban today (June 06) in southern Afghanistan, an ISAF statement said Wednesday. The statement did not identify locations of the enagements. "Our thoughts are with the family and friends of these two soldiers who died wh...
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KABUL (AIP): Police discovered and defused four improvised explosive devices and detained five suspects separate in Kandahar province yesterday (June 05), a statement said Wednesday. Two landmines was discovered and neutralized by the police on the Malalai Clinic road of 9th district of Kandaha...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban on Tuesday (June 05) claimed they executed one of the five health workers who were captured a few months back in Kandahar province. "We executed Abdul Khalil, one of the four kidnapped doctors, at 12:00 noon today (June 05) after the government failed to return the body of...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): The government is stand by its promise of handing over the body of Mulla Dadullah to Taliban but no one has so far contacted it, interior ministry spokesman Tuesday (June 05). "The government is ready to return the body of Dadullah to Taliban and firm on its promise," said Zamaray...
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KABUL (AIP): The Pakistan's Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said Tuesday (June 05) Pakistan wants peace and stability in Afghanistan and keen for development of Afghanistan by strengthening economic and trade relations between the two neighbouring countries. This he said while addressing a joint...