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Date 2-10-08 KABUL (AIP): Eid-ul-Fitr was celebrated with religious enthusiasm and fervour all across Afghanistan on Tuesday (Sep 30), sticking to the tradition of celebrating all religious festivals, including Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Azha, and fast during Ramazan simultaneously with Saudi Arabia....
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Date 2-10-08 JALALABAD (AIP): Police chief of Lalpura district in eastern Ningarhar province, Lutufullah Pacha was laid to rest in Kami district on Wednesday (Oct 1). The police chief was killed while three other policemen were wounded in traffic accident on Tuesday (Sep 30) in Momand Darra dis...
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Date 2-10-08 KABUL (AIP): A coalition service member was killed in eastern Afghanistan today Thursday (Oct 2) as a result of a vehicle roll-over, says a press release of coalition media office issued to AIP. The name and nationality of the service member will be released pending notification of...
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Date 2-10-08 KABUL (AIP): NATO troops opened fire on a minibus of Afghan civilians, wounding four, near the Afghan capital in Pool-i-Charkhi on Thursday (Oct 2), says a press release of ISAF media office issued to AIP. The release said that the minibus moved into an ISAF convoy on which the sold...
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Date 2-10-08 KANDAHAR (AIP): One police cop was killed and two others were injured Thursday (Oct 2) in Taliban attack, Urzagan Police Chief Samaoonwal Juma Gul Himat told AIP today. Himat said that the causality and injuries to police occurred when Taliban attacked a foreign and Afghan forces co...
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KABUL (AIP): Three Coalition soldiers were killed yesterday (Sept. 29) in southern Afghanistan, the US-led force said Tuesday. The coalition soldiers were killed when their vehicle struck an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), a coalition statement said without disclose the identity of the deceas...
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GHAZNI (AIP): Coalition forces killed four Taliban including a local commander in an airstrike in Ghazni province yesterday (Sept. 28), an official said Monday. Abdur Rahim Bessiwal, chief of Adnar district told Afghan Islamic Press that the coalition aircraft pounded Taliban in Shah Toro area....
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KABUL (AIP): Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated with religious zeal and fervor across Afghanistan tomorrow (Sept. 30). This was announced by Supreme Court Afghanistan the sighting of Shawal moon in Saudi Arabia today (Sept. 29). Afghanistan follows Saudi Arabia in observe Eid. Afghans living in NW...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan border police discovered four landmines and killed two Taliban in the bordering Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province today (Sept. 27), they claimed Saturday. The mines had been emplaced by Taliban on Sapin Boldak-Arghistan road to blow up police patrol but it did not e...
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GHAZNI (AIP): Two police were wounded as unknown assailants attacked police headquarters in Ghazni city today (Sept. 28), police said Sunday. A police officer, Jan Agha, told Afghan Islamic Press that the attackers hurled hand grenades on the police headquarters which also broke windowpanes of...