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Militants killed and detained, woman injured Date 9-8-08 BAGRAM (AIP): An Afghan woman was medically evacuated after she was injured during a coalition forces' operation to disrupt militant activities in Paktika province, Zarghun Shah district, Friday (08), says a press release of coalition forces...
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Ex-Jihadi commanders hand over weapons Date 9-8-08 MAZAR SHARIF (AIP): Five former Jihadi commanders have handed over large catchy of weapons to Disbandment of Illegal Armed Groups (DIAG), Khwaja Bahawudin district in Takhar province, says commission In-charge Syed Mehmood Hashmi to AIP on Saturda...
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Coalition forces reject Taliban claims Date 9-8-08 KABUL (AIP): Taliban claimed today (Aug 9) causing human and financial losses to the foreign forces in different incidents were rejected by the coalition forces. In a press release of the coalition media office said that there was an incident t...
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KABUL (AIP): A Coalition service member was killed in Western Afghanistan this morning (Aug. 08) when a convoy struck an Improvised Explosive Device (IED), the US led force said Friday. Without disclosing the nationality and accurate place of occurrence, coalition said their personnel secured th...
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KHOST (AIP): A district police chief among five policemen were killed in a roadside bomb explosion in Paktika province today (Aug. 08), governor said Friday. Dr. Muhammad Akram Khpalwak, governor of Paktika province told Afghan Islamic Press that a roadside bomb exploded on a vehicle of police in...
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HERAT (AIP): Police and intelligence personnel recovered a businessman during joint operation in Heart province today (Aug. 06), police said Wednesday. Haji Naseeruddin was abducted 12 days back in the Enjeel district and the abductors had demanded 5000 US dollars in exchange for the release of t...
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HERAT (AIP): Unidentified gunmen kidnapped an intelligence worker with two aides in the western Ghor province yesterday (Aug. 05), police said Wednesday. The employee of National Security Department of the Tolak district of Ghor province was travelling to Herat with two aides when his vehicle was...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A poultry farm reconstructed at cost of three million US dollars by USAID was opened by Governor Muhammad Gulab Mangal in Lashkargah, capital of Helmand province yesterday (Aug. 05). An official of the poultry farm told Afghan Islamic Press that 5000 chicks were imported from Hola...
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HERAT (AIP): Nine people were killed and one wounded in traffic accident in the western Farah province yesterday (Aug. 04), an official said Tuesday. The accident was happened in Kandahar-Herat highway in Farah Rod district when a passenger vehicle collided head on with a truck coming from opposi...
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GHAZNI (AIP): Taliban Tuesday (Aug. 05) claimed they had captured the headquarters of Jaghato district of Wardak province last night. Local officials, however, said police repelled the Taliban attackers. Police strong resistance pushing back Taliban after they attacked the centre of Jaghato distr...