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KABUL (AIP): Three Coalition troops were wounded when a suspected improvised explosive device detonated in Kandahar on Sunday, spokesman of coalition troops said.The troops, who are members of a Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT), were conducting security-presence patrol in an up-armored veh...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): A rocket landed in a village near Khost bazaar on Tuesday but did not cause any damage.A local newsman told Afghan Islamic Press that the rocket landed at barren land at distance from his home in Khatki village and caused no damage to his house.When Afghan Islamic Press contacted off...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Flour bags and ghee distributed among returnees staying in two camps in Ningarhar province.Director of Aryana Television and Afghan Wireless Communication Company, Engineer Iahsanullah Bayat distributed 100 bags of flour and 100 tins of ghee among the Afghan returnees in Tangi Tokhc...
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KABUL (AIP): US troops from ISAF's Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) in Farah destroyed on Thursday a cache of hundreds of mortars, Mines and other ammunition, recovered with the assistance of local police, From the Lash-a-Juwain District Police Compound of the western province, says a press rele...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Taliban claimed to have launched fresh attacks in Laghman and Kunar provinces on Sunday.A spokesman of Taliban fighters, Doctor Muhammad Hanif phoned the office of Afghan Islamic Press in Peshawar and claimed fresh attacks in Kunar and Laghman province.Taliban fired three rounds of B...
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KABUL (AIP): Deputy Afghan President Muhammad Karim Khalili will attend funeral ceremony of Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai and vice-president of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).It was officially announced in Kabul on Wednesday that second deputy Afghan President Muhamm...
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KABUL (AIP): Doctor Ghulam Farooq was inducted as state minister for parliamentary affairs in the cabinet of Hamid Karzai government.It was officially announced on Wednesday that following an order of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Doctor Ghulam Farooq Wardak was inducted in the cabinet and given th...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Unidentified murderers killed a headmaster of a school in Zabul province last night, governor said Wednesday. Abdul Habib was the headmaster of Sheikh Mati High School in Qalat city, capital of Zabul province and he was killed by unknown people in his house last night.Gov...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): Afghan refugees in Sada area of Kurram Agency in Pakistan have been directed to leave the area.Besides several warning in the past, the Afghan refugees were directed on December 30, 2005 to leave the area. On Saturday security forces rounded up dozens of Afghan refugees in Sada.A res...
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JALALABAD (AIP): Two people were killed in separate incidents in Kunar and Kandahar provinces during the last 24 hours.As per details, unidentified gunmen attacked a housed in Watapur aea of Kunar province, killing one and injuring another inmate. The security forces of Kunar said that cause of the...