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KANDAHAR (AIP): Two people including a police commander were killed and three other policemen wounded in a roadside bomb blast in Helmand province yesterday, relative of deceased commander said Wednesday (Feb. 14). The vehicle of police commander, Nazar Muhammad was blown up with a remote control...
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KHOST (AIP): The Khost Governor Jamal Arsala has visited the affected nomad families in different area of the province and distributed assistance among them. The governor has made visits to Baak and Sabreo districts of the province and meets a number of nomads families affected in the recent hea...
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KHOST (AIP): Unknown gunmen set afire shops in the Baak district headquarters last night, district chief said Wednesday (Feb. 14). In-charged of Baak District of Khost province, Hussain Jan Sherazi told Afghan Islamic Press that two medical stores and one general store were gutted. The miscrea...
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KHOST (AIP): Afghan police arrested an active member of Taliban fighters in Khost last night, an official said Wednesday (Feb. 14). Mulla Daud Turabai who was an active member of Taliban network was arrested in the Gurbaz district of Khost province, said Salim Kamran, spokesman of Khost province....
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Humanitarian assistance extended to internally displaced people of Musa Qala district yesterday, an official said Wednesday (Feb. 14). Director of Rural Rehabilitation and Development Helmand province, Muhammad Omar Qanee told Afghan Islamic Press that aid goods including tents, bl...
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KABUL (AIP): While refuting allegations of civilian casualties during an air strike in Helmand today (Feb. 14), ISAF said precision laser guided munitions impacted on target and resulted in the death of confirmed "extremists leader" and his several associates. There was no appreciable damage to ot...
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KABUL (AIP): Japan to provide 6.7 million dollars assistance to Afghanistan, which will be spent on construction of roads in capital Kabul. In this connection an agreement was inked between the two countries in Kabul today (Feb. 13). The Afghan Interior Minister, Rangin Dadfar Spanta who was a...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai embarked on the official visist of Turkmenistan, United Kingdom and Italy Tuesday (Feb. 13) According to sources in the presidential office in Kabul said the President will first visit Turkmenistan to attended the installation ceremony of the new pres...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): A Taliban commander among ten fighters were killed in NATO air strike while Taliban overran a district headquarters in Helmand province, police and residents said Monday (Feb. 12). Commander Maulvi Muhammad Yahya and his nine aides were killed in the Mirmando area of Gereshk distri...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): An Afghan soldier was slightly injured when soldiers of Afghan National Army exchanged fire with NATO forces in Kandahar today (Feb. 12), Corps commander said Monday. The incident was happened in Shorandam area, on Kandahar-Spin Boldak highway, west of Kandahar City. The incide...