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KABUL (AIP): Operation Oqab-7 was successfully concluded on Tuesday in the Bala Bulok district of Farah province, a press release issued by ISAF said Thursday (Dec. 07). The statement said the Afghan-led mission brought Afghan security forces and ISAF troops together as they sought to increase se...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan and Coalition forces captured three suspected terrorists today (Dec.08) morning at a compound in the Nader Shah district of Khost Province, northwest of Khost city. A press release issued by coalition forces Friday said credible intelligence indicated the compound w...
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KHOST (AIP): Two Taliban and one police were killed during a firefight in Paktika province today, police said Friday (Dec. 08). Four government opponents were also captured and two policemen wounded during the firefight ignited by opponents' attack in the Warama May district of Paktika province...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Passengers have been facing severe problems due to the blockade of Ghanzi-Kabul highway after heavy snowfall, the Afghanistan national television reported Saturday (Dec. 08). The heavy snowfall during the last three days in the Kotal Roza area badly affected traffic system and the...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban on Thursday (Dec. 07) accepted responsibility of the killing of district chief of Gulran. Taliban fighters attacked district chief Gulran between Herat City and Gulran district yesterday (Dec. 06), killing the district chief and his gunman, a spokesman of Taliban told Afgh...
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KHOST (AIP): A district investigation officer was shot dead by unidentified gunmen inside his house last night, official sources said Thursday (Dec. 07). The house of Maj. Jan Muhammad, head of the investigation department of Zazi Maidan district in Khost province was attacked last night in the H...
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KABUL (AIP): The US Provincial Reconstruction Team at Mehtar Lam responded to three separate requests for humanitarian assistance Tuesday in Laghman Province in eastern Afghanistan, says a press release issued Thursday (Dec. 07). The statement said the aid goods distributed in the Mehtar Lam dis...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A suicide car bomber detonated his explosives laden vehicle near a NATO convoy in Kandahar today, killing one passer-by and wounding four others, police said Thursday (Dec. 07). The incident was happened in Madad Square of Kandahar City but the NATO forces did not suffer any damag...
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KABUL (AIP): Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khurshid Muhammad Kasuri arrived here on Thursday (Dec. 07) and held talks with Afghan President Karzai and Foreign Minister Rangeen Dadfar Spanta on border security, infiltration by Taliban militants and the proposed tribal jirga. A press release issued...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Regional chief of United States Protection Investigation (USPI), a US security agency, and six others were killed when a suicide bomber blow up himself in front of USPI office here this morning, officials, eyewitnesses said Wednesday (Dec. 06).Two foreigners including regional USPI c...