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KABUL (AIP): Afghan and Coalition forces detained two suspected Taliban during an operation in Andar district of Ghazni province, a coalition statement said Saturday. Credible intelligence led the forces to the compounds, which were suspected of housing violent extremists, the statement said....
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KHOST (AIP): Five Taliban were killed and as many captured during operation in Paktika province yesterday (Sept. 07), governor said Saturday. The operation was conducted by Afghan and coalition forces in the Matta Khan district, said Dr. Muhammad Akram Khpalwak, governor of Paktika province. H...
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KHOST (AIP): Government and local elders have intensified their efforts to secure the safe release of 13 workers of an NGO who were kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Sept. 06. Head of Afghan Technical Consultants (ATC), a non-governmental organization, in Paktia province, Abdur Rauf, while talking t...
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KUNDUZ (AIP): The foundations stone of a primary schools laid in the Turkmenano village of Qala Zal district of Kunduz province yesterday (Sept. 07). Governor of Kunduz province, Haji Muhammad Omar told Afghan Islamic Press that the school will be constructed at a cost of 17000 US dollars provide...
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KUNDUZ (AIP): Two children of a police officer were wounded in a landmine explosion in Kunduz province last night, governor said Saturday (Sept. 08). The incident was happened in the Angor Bagh area as a vehicle traveling in by a police officer and his family struck a landmine, said Haji Muhammad...
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PESHAWAR (AIP): At least 18 people were wounded in a car bomb explosion today (Sept. 08) in Peshawar, capital of North West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan. According to local police officials the bomb planted in a car detonated near a foreign bank in the busy Saddar...
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KABUL (AIP): Police rounded up three alleged killers after they opened fire on house, killing three people yesterday (Sept. 07), interior ministry said Saturday. Two gunmen riding a motorcycle attack a house with gunfire and killed three inmates in the Pasaband district of Ghor province, a statem...
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KHOST (AIP): Unidentified gunmen kidnapped 13 workers of a de-mining NGO in Paktia province yesterday (Sept. 06), officials said Friday. The workers of ECT, a non-governmental organization were abducted with their vehicles in the Said Karam district of Paktia province, Eblagh, head of the NGO tol...
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GHAZNI (AIP): Afghan police and NATO forces killed eight Taliban and wounded three others during operation in Zabul province yesterday (Sept. 07), an official said Thursday. The operation was conducted in the Sekan area of Mezana district where the bodies and weapons of the dead Taliban were stil...
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HERAT (AIP): Afghan border police seized a huge cache of weapons and ammunitions in the western Herat province yesterday (Sept. 06), an officer said Friday. The cache consisting of 30 mines, heavy and small weapons and huge quantity of ammunition was recovered from a house in the Ghoryan district...