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PESHAWAR (AIP): Elders of 13 district Shooras (councils) at a mammoth gathering pledged to preserve forests of eastern Afghan province. Governor of eastern Kunor province Haji Asadullah Wafa told AIP on Saturday that the meeting was held at Asadabad, capital of the province which was attended by...
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March 05, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): Kunor police claimed to have arrested a person injured allegedly involved in an attack on a security post a few days ago, governor said Saturday. Governor of Kunor Haji Asadullah Wafa told AIP that Omara Khan was detained in injured conditions from a house at Sarka...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Police foiled a sabotage bit and defused a time device in Jalalabad City of eastern Nangarhar province on Friday night. A police official of Jalalabad Sardar Shah told AIP that some miscreants had planted a time bomb at Gulfarashee square; however, workers of Provincial Reconstr...
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March 05, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): Unknown gunmen fired five rockets at Nomaish district of Helmund province on Friday night, however, there was no report of casualties, an official said. Security official of Nomaish district Gul Muhammad told AIP that anti-state elements fired five rockets at Nomai...
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QUETTA, Pakistan, (AIP): The UN Refugee Agency has dispatched two convoys of trucks carrying, 1,000 tents to provide emergency shelter for Afghan refugees in the Loralai and Muslim Bagh areas whose houses have been destroyed by heavy rains in Balochistan. The first convoy of five trucks arrived at...
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March 04, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): Unknown miscreants blew up an electricity pylon in Sarobi area of Kabul City between the night of Wednesday and Thursday, disrupting power supply to the area, source said. The sources told Afghan Islamic Press that explosives had been planted to the pylon at Sarchi...
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March 03, 2005 PESHAWAR (AIP): Talks between Khost delegation and Kabul authorities have not made any progress regarding reopening of medical faculty at Khost University. The delegation led by Khost Shoora (council) elder Ghazi Nawaz Tani told AIP on Thursday that they arrived had been called to...
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March 3, 2005 PAKTIKA (AIP): Paktiak Governor Mohammad Gulab Mangel welcomed new coalition forces to his province during a ceremony here March 1. Governor Mangel bid farewell to members of the 2nd Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, out of Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, who have just completed thei...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Pashtun nationalist leader Khan Abdul Wali Khan who has been ill for the last few days was shifted to Peshawar from his home town Charsadda in a precarious condition on Tuesday. Sources privy to Awami National Party (ANP) told AIP that Wali Khan was suffering from heart, istemma a...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai appointed former diplomat Abdul Jabbar Naeemi as governor of Wardak province, reports Kabul Television. He was appointed the governor on the recommendation of interior ministry. Mr. Naeemi was also served as first and second secretaries in Afghan...