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KABUL (AIP): President Hamid Karzai said Sunday (Jan. 21) that corruption, drug business and foreign interference were the main causes of instability and insecurity in Afghanistan. This he said while addressing the Wolessi Jirga by opening the Second parliamentary year of the Afghan parliament. Th...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Five soldiers of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were wound as their vehicle collided with explosive laden vehicle in Uruzgan yesterday, ISAF said Saturday (Jan. 20). The vehicle packed with explosives detonated when it was hit by the ISAF military...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Five people including a district chief and four policemen were wounded in a roadside bomb blast in Uruzgan province yesterday, police said Saturday (Jan. 20). A roadside bomb struck the vehicle of the Chora district chief, Ghulam Farooq, in Yakawlang area of Tarin Kot, capital of...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A roadside bomb struck a vehicle of International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in the volatile Zehri district of southern Kandahar today (Jan. 20), an official said Saturday. Yes, a roadside bomb hit ISAF vehicle but there is no further details, Haji Khairuddin, district chief...
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KHOST (AIP): A district police chief escaped unhurt in a bomb blast in Khost province today (Jan. 20), police said Saturday. The bomb planted at a tree went off near the vehicle of the police chief of Yaqoobi district in Matta Cheena approximately 12:00 noon, police chief of Khost province, Gener...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan security forces arrested two more would-be suicide bombers in Kanadahar today (Jan. 20), an intelligence official claimed Saturday. Both the suicide bombers were detained in Kandahar and they are the residents of Pasheen district, Baluchistan province of Pakistan, Abdul Qay...
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KABUL (AIP): A new school was opened in the Deh Bala district of eastern Nangarhar province Jan. 15, an ISAF statement said Friday (Jan. 19). In this connection a ceremony was held which was attended by the Jalalabad Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) officials, Ningarhar sub-governor, Azizullah...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): More than 150 shops were gutted when fire engulfed a market in the famous Karkhano Markets today (Jan. 19), causing huge damage to property and valuables worth millions of rupees, eyewitnesses said Friday. The fire was broke out in Afghan Market at 12:00 noon and spread to other s...
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JALALABAD (AIP): A district chief and another man were wounded in a roadside bomb blast in the eastern Ningarhar province today (Jan. 18), police said Thursday. The in-charge of Kama district was on way to office when the vehicle he was traveling in hit a roadside bomb in the Landa Buch area, pol...
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KHOST (AIP): A suicide bomber killed one Afghan soldier and wounded three others in Paktika province today (Jan. 18), governor said Thursday. The bomber attacked soldiers of the Afghan National Army by detonating explosives strapped to his body in Sharana, capital of Paktika province, said Dr. M...