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KABUL (AIP): A vehicle of coalition forces was damaged by a roadside bomb blast in Maidan Shahar, capital of Maidan Wardak province today (Sept. 22), the US-led force said Monday. The roadside bomb slightly damaged the vehicle while there were no casualties to the troops, a coalition spokesman to...
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KABUL (AIP): A high level delegation of Afghan officials will leave for Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, today to hold talks with Pakistani officials on the abduction of Afghan consular general. Sources told Afghan Islamic Press that the delegations is comprising of spokesman of foreign ministry Sult...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan security forces seized 2520 kg banned chemicals in the southern Helmand province yesterday (Sept. 20), interior ministry said Sunday. The interior ministry in a statement said the chemicals were recovered at Surpul security post near Lashkargah, capital of Helmand province dur...
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KABUL (AIP): A soldier of NATO-led International Security Assistance For Afghanistan (ISAF) died from natural causes in western Afghanistan today (Sept. 21), a statement said Sunday. An investigation into the cause of the death is underway, the statement said without disclosing further details....
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Three day anti-polio campaign was launched in three south western provinces of Afghanistan Sunday (Sept. 21) on the occasion of World Peace Day. Governor of Kandahar, Rahmatullah Raufi, and health officials opened the campaign against police disease in Kandahar City. The governor urg...
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KABUL (AIP): Warring factions in Afghanistan observed World Peace Day Sunday (Sept. 21) for the first time since 2001 after United Nations representative them the to respect the day. There were no reports of fighting from any part of Afghanistan. Though there was no response by US-led force t...
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Date 20-9-08 JALALABAD (AIP): One person was killed when came under fire of his own rocket after targeting an oil tanker which injured three persons on (Sep 18) Thursday, says Kunar police chief Abdul Al-Jalal Jalal to AIP on Friday (Friday). The police chief said that the incident was happened...
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Date 20-9-08 KHOST (AIP): At least 10 civilians including two police cops were killed in different incidents on Friday (Sep 19), officials told AIP. Khost governor said that unknown armed persons attacked a vehicle in Deri area, 8 km away from Khost City on (Sep 19) in which four persons were ki...
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Date 20-9-08 KABUL (AIP): A coalition service member was killed in western Afghanistan this afternoon Friday (Sep 19) when a vehicle struck an IED, says a press release of coalition forces media office issued to AIP. The news release said that coalition personnel have secured the scene and the i...
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Date 20-9-08 KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban have termed the announcement of ceasefire by ISAF and Afghan government on international Peace Day as betrayal and a conspiracy. Taliban spokesman Zabhiullah Mujahid while talking to AIP (Sep 20) Saturday from an undisclosed place rejected the announcement an...