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January 31, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): A famous religious scholar Maulvi Abdul Majeed Kodikhel passed away on Monday (Jan. 31) in eastern Nangarhar province. He was 91. He died after protracted illnesses in Hada village located about eight kilometers to the south of Jalalabad City. The deceased will...
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January 30, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): Two policemen were killed and a district police chief injured on Sunday (Jan. 30) in Taliban attack in southern Kandahar province, an official said. Essa Khan, in-charge of Chorak district while giving details to Afghan Islamic Press said that district chief of Gh...
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January 30, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): Two persons were killed in a mine explosion in eastern Kunar province; however, an official said that two miscreants were killed when a landmine they were planting went off on Kunar-Jalalabad Highway. Provincial Police Chief Matiullah Khan told AIP that two uniden...
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January 30, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): At least 15 people were killed and injured on Sunday when a passenger vehicle hit a landmine in restive Kandahar province, an official said. The official said that the incident occurred at Arghandab district on Kandahar-Uruzgan Highway. He did not provide furt...
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January 30, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): Five people were killed and 10 other injured on Sunday when a pick-up carrying passengers struck a landmine in southern Kandahar province, sources said. Sources said that the incident took place at Arghandab district when the vehicle hit a landmine, killing five p...
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January 30, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): Newborn twins died of sever cold in Paktia province, reports said. According to reports reaching here from Paktia suggest that a woman gave birth to twins at a local clinic at Mamozai area, Zarmat district. Fazl Rehman, a resident of the area told AIP over sat...
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January 29, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): The dead bodies of eight Afghan nationals, who had been killed in a road mishap yesterday, were shifted to Afghanistan on Saturday. Official sources at Torkham told AIP that eight people were killed when a flying coach bearing registration number (4741- Swabi) col...
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January 29, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): An oil tanker carrying fuel to foreign forces based in Afghanistan was found burnt on Saturday at Ali Masjid area in Pakistani tribal region of Khyber Agency, eyewitnesses said. An eyewitness who arrived in Peshawar told AIP that unknown gunmen torched the tanker...
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January 27, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Iranian Presidnet Muhammad Khatmy jointly inaugurated Islam Qala-Herat Highway. In this connection, a ceremony was held at Doughand area of Iran which is located near Afghan border. The highway is 122 km long and 15 meter wide...
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January 27, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): For the first time, eastern Afghan provinces have received heavy snowfall. The residents of Jalalabad and Mehtharlam said that they had not seen snowfall in the last 40 years in their provinces. According to details, Jalalabad City received at least three inche...