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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...
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KABUL (AIP): Coalition and Afghan forces arrested three suspected terrorists during an operation early this morning near the village of Qasemaul Kalay, in Khost Province, says a press release issued by coalition forces Wednesday (Dec. 06). The statement said credible evidence indicated the terror...
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JALALABAD (AIP): The head of Ningarhar agriculture department was rounded up on charges of corruption today, an official said Wednesday (Dec. 06). Sayed Aziz Zahir, provincial director of agriculture department was sent behind the bars on charges of corruption of over four million afghani, deputy...
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KABUL (AIP): President Hamid Karzai strongly condemned terrorist attack in Kandahar Wednesday (06) which left two Americans and four Afghans. In a press release issued here Wednesday (Dec. 06) the President said, "This heinous act of terrorism is against Islam and humanity and I condemn it in...
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KABUL (AIP): As many as 26 prisoners were freed from the Bagram Jail following the efforts of National Reconciliation Commission Wednesday (Dec. 06), reports said. The Afghanistan's national television channel reported that the prisoners were released after they promised that they would not indulg...
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KABUL (AIP): Three passengers were killed in avalanche in Salang last night while the Salang highway was closed for traffic after heavy snowfall, reports said Tuesday (Dec. 05). Avalanches hit 23 different places on Salang highway, burying different vehicles and killing three passengers, a local...
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KABUL (AIP): Police arrested a suspected suicide bomber in Nimruz yesterday, interior ministry said Tuesday (Dec. 05). The suicide bomber was captured on a tip off in the Dilaram district of Nimruz province, press office of the interior ministry told AIP. The press office did not disclose furt...