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KABUL (AIP): Angry protesters blocked Chaparhar-Jalalabad road after police killed a grower during the poppy eradication campaign in Charhpar district of eastern Ningarhar province today (April 02), residents and officials said Monday. Growers exchanged fire with police destroying poppy crops in...
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KABUL (AIP): President Hamid Karzai left for New Delhi, India, this morning (April 02) to attend the 14th Summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC). The Summit will start tomorrow in New Delhi and Afghanistan will be formally accepted as the new member of the SAARC....
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HERAT (AIP): Landsliding hit a village in Ghor province last night, leaving five people of a family dead and one wounded, governor said Monday (April. 04). Besides killing of the five people in the Marghab village, the landsliding caused by heavy rains also blocked several road link the provincia...
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KHOST (AIP): Unidentified people blown up the building of a primary school with explosives in the Shah Wali Kot district of Khost province last night, a security official said Monday (April 04). The school had been built by foreign forces in the Shambawat area, said Wazir Badshah, a security offi...
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HERAT (AIP): Flash floods caused by heavy rains killed three people in two districts of western Herat province today (April. 04), a Red Crescent official said Monday. The devastating floods killed two people in the Adreskan district and one in the Sheendand and destroyed 110 houses, said Noorudd...
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KABUL (AIP): The helicopters of Afghan National Army Air Corps evacuated flood victims in the Ghorban district of Parwan province yesterday (March. 31), a Coalition statement said Sunday. Elsewhere in the Parwan province, Afghan soldiers safely evacuated 350 families from the Sayed Khel distr...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): At least 100 houses were destroyed as flood hit a Adezai refugee camp, 15 kilometers to north of Peshawar, capital of North West Frontier Province (NWFP) today (April 01), an Afghan refugee said Sunday. Floodwater inundated the refugee camp as water level rose in the Kabul River a...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Two people were killed and two other wounded besides heavy damages by flash floods last night in eastern Afghanistan, sources told Saturday (Marc 31). Flash floods destroyed large number of agriculture land and caused other damages in Jalala area of Asmar district in Kunar provi...
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KABUL (AIP): Two ISAF soldiers died from injuries sustained during a road traffic accident yesterday (March. 28), an ISAF statement said Thursday. The statement, however, ruled out involvement of "enemy action" in the incident. ISAF is presently investigating the circumstances surrounding the ac...
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HERAT (AIP): Taliban attacked a police vehicle in the western Herat province last night, killing on policeman, a security officer said Thursday. The police deputed for the security of a construction company was attacked in the Adriskan district in which the police vehicle was also damaged, said C...