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KANDAHAR (AIP): Three Taliban were killed and several others wounded during operation conducted by Afghan and foreign troops in Zabul province yesterday (Feb. 28), district chief said Wednesday. The operation was conducted in the Arghandab district after Taliban attacked a joint patrol of Afgha...
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JALALABAD (AIP): A traffic mishap claimed two lives on Torgham-Jalalabad highway in eastern Ningarhar province today (Feb. 28), eyewitnesses said Wednesday. A Corolla motorcar collided with a tractor in the Bariqab area 20 kilometers from Jalalabad city, leaving driver of the car and another man...
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KABUL (AIP): Nineteen prisoners were freed from Bagram detention facility due to the efforts of National Reconciliation Commission, headed by Professor Sibghatullah Mujaddidi. All the 19 people were Afghans who had been detained for their alleged links with Taliban fighters. While talking to...
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KABUL (AIP): At least three Afghans were wounded in an explosion at Bagram Airbase today (Feb. 27), an official said Tuesday. The explosion was happened in a container at the Airbase, injuring at least three people, in-charge of Bagram district, Abdul Kabir told Afghan Islamic Press. The distric...
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KABUL (AIP): At least 18 people were killed and five wounded in a suicide attack at Bagram Airbase today (Feb. 27), police said. While giving details of the explosion to journalists, provincial police said a suicide bomber blew himself up at the check post no. 2 of Bagram Airbase where mostly Afgh...
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KABUL (AIP): Governor of Parwan province, Abdul Jabar Taqwa said that 20 people were killed in the suicide attack at Bagram Airbase today (Feb. 27). Talking to Afghan Islamic Press he said the suicide explosion caused heavy casualties and there was the possibility that some foreigners might a...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Unidentified assailants shot dead a member of district council in Kandahar province yesterday (Feb. 26), interior ministry said Tuesday. The member of Daman district council (Shura) was killed in his house in the Khush Aab area, press office of the interior ministry said. It to...
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KABUL (AIP): Taliban on Tuesday (Feb. 27) accepted responsibility of the suicide attack at Bagram Airbase and said over 20 Afghan and foreign troops were killed and wounded in the attack. The attack was conducted by a Talib suicide bomber, Abdul Rahim, hailing from Logar province, at the checkpoin...
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KABUL (AIP): A policeman and one civilian were killed while several others wounded in a suicide explosion in Kandahar City today (Feb. 27), interior ministry said Tuesday. The explosion was happened at 7:45 a.m. in 6th Zone of Kandahar City when the NATO convoy was passing there, press office of t...
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KABUL (AIP): As soon as the news of suicide attack spread in the country, relatives of the workers of Bagram Airbase gathered in front of the base soon were attempting to enter the base to see their dear ones. Very few people are allowed to enter the base but most of the people are still waiting f...