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KABUL (AIP): An Afghan soldier was killed and a district police chief wounded in firing of coalition forces in Ghazni province yesterday, interior ministry said Saturday (Dec. 02). The district police chief of Maqur was on patrol in plain clothes along with other policemen when coalition forces open...
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KABUL (AIP): While conducting a combat patrol early this morning, one ISAF soldier was fatally injured when his vehicle rolled-over in a single vehicle accident in Ghazni province, says a press issued by ISAF Friday. The statement said the unit was conducting combat operations in Muqur district....
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KANDAHAR (AIP): ISAF forces shot and wounded a local Afghan riding a motorcycle as he approached an ISAF convoy in the Mianeshia district of northern Kandahar province Thursday says a press release issued by ISAF Friday (Dec. 01). The statement said despite warning signals, including the use of h...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Six Taliban were killed and four wounded in a clash with police in the Shehr-e-Safa district of Zabul province last night, police said Friday (Dec. 01). The firefight, ignited by Taliban's attack on a check post, continued for several hours, Police Chief of Shahr-e-Safa district,...
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JALALABAD (AIP): A clash between police and anti-government elements claimed the life of a civilian in Kunar province last night, security sources said Friday (Dec. 01). The incident happened in the Narang district of Kunar province as government opponents attacked Lamtak Post. Security forces tol...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) killed a Talib fighter during operations conducted in Helmand province last night, residents said Thursday (Nov. 30). The operation was conducted in the Joshali area of Sangin against a Taliban commander Kaku in which armo...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): More than half a million Afghans in Pakistan, including over 270,000 in North West Frontier Province, have been registered in an ongoing government exercise to provide official documentation to Afghans who arrived in Pakistan after the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, says a pres...
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KABUL (AIP): Unidentified gunmen attacked a former jehadi commander in Takhar Thursday (Nov. 30), killing his one bodyguard and wounding the commander and another bodyguard, interior ministry said. The unknown assailants opened firing on former jehadi commander Arbab Ali at 7:00 when he was coming...
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KABUL (AIP): National Security and border police arrested 10 alleged smugglers during a crackdown on smugglers in Badakhshan province yesterday (Nov. 29), interior ministry said Thursday. The operation was conducted in the Shehr-e-Buzarg district of Badakhshan province and the security forces incl...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Police arrested former mayor and director of Hajj and Auqaf Kunar province following the orders of attorney general on different charges of corruption. While addressing a press conference Thursday (Nov. 30), Attorney General of Afghanistan, Abdul Jabar Sabit, the former mayor of...