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KANDAHAR (AIP): Two soldiers International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were wounded and two ISAF vehicles damaged in a roadside bomb blast in Kandahar today (Dec. 18), ISAF spokesman said Monday (Dec. 18). Earlier reports suggested that the explosion was caused by a suicide attack on ISAF co...
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KABUL (AIP): Unknown attackers shot dead a former jihadi commander in Sheendand district of Herat province yesterday, interior ministry said Monday (Dec. 18). The former jihadi commander, Mualim Najeebullah was riding a motorcycle along with anther person when he was attacked by unidentified gunm...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): This afternoon, two Coalition soldiers supporting an ISAF operation were injured when a Suicide Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device (SVIED) struck their convoy east of Kandahar City, a coalition statement said Monday (Dec. 18). Two vehicles were also damaged in the strike,...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban attacked headquarters of Sangin district in southern Helmand province today (Dec. 18), residents said Monday. Taliban fighters are firing at the district headquarters while helicopters were also pounding Choghak village near the headquarters, a resident of the area said. &...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Police and tribal elders jointly destroyed four more heroin factories in the eastern Ningarhar province today (Dec. 17), a member of Ningarhar province council said Sunday. We along with elders and police destroyed four heroin factories and 100 kg opium in the Shinwari area of Ac...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Security forces arrested three policemen on charges of theft in Dand district yesterday, police said Saturday (Dec. 16). All the three were employees of police department and they used to commit robberies by using government weapons, police chef of Kandahar, General Asmatullah Ali...
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KABUL (AIP): A road mishap involving a motorcar and a trailer claimed four lives in Kabul province, today (Dec. 16), interior ministry said Saturday. The trailer collided with the motorcar in Bagh Rais area, one kilometers from Saroobi, on Kabul-Jalalabad highway, leaving all the four people trav...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Police and tribal elders jointly destroyed 23 heroin laboratories in the eastern Ningarhar province today (Dec. 16), deputy chief of Ningarhar province council said Saturday. We along with district chiefs and police destroyed 23 heroin laboratories and recovered 560 kg opium in the...
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KABUL (AIP): The leaflets dropped by ISAF in Zehri and Panwaee districts of Kandahar today (Dec. 16) warned supporters of Taliban to leave the area, says a press release issued by ISAF Saturday. The statement said the leaflets were dropped by ISAF in consultation with the Afghan National Security Fo...
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KABUL (AIP): Asadullah Wafa was appointed as new governor of the southern Helmand province,state-television reported on Saturday (Dec 16) night. Wafa was appointed as governor for the southern province after being proposed by Interior Ministry and recommended by President Hamid Karzai. President...