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HEAT (AIP): A group of 40 Taliban have surrendered to government under the national reconciliation program in western Afghanistan, an official claimed Friday (June 08). Three Taliban commanders representing the group came to Herat from the Bala Murghab district of Badshis province and surrendered...
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KABUL (AIP): The Attorney General of Afghanistan Abdul Jabar Sabit Friday alleged that a former interior ministry officer attempted to kidnap him today (June 08). A group of 40 gunmen including General Din Muhammad Jurat intercepted our vehicle in the Serai Khwaja area when we were on way to nort...
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KHOST (AIP): Journalists of Khost province Friday (June 08) strongly condemned the murder of Shokaiba Sanga and Zakia Zaki, female journalists. A meeting of local journalists was held here today which was attended by journalists from both print and electronic media organizations. Participants...
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KABUL (AIP): ISAF troops and Afghan National Security forces (ANSF) discovered a large weapons' cache during a coordinated operation last night in Kabul, an ISAF statement said Friday (June. 08). The cache, discovered in the western region of Kabul City, contained a variety of armaments includin...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): Afghan authorities handed over the body of slain Taliban military commander Mulla Dadullah to a delegation of local elders yesterday (June 06) evening, a local official said Thursday. The coffin of Mulla Dadullah returned to the delegation in presence of deputy governor and intell...
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KHOST (AIP): Two separate bombs were detonated in front of government officials houses in Khost province last night, causing no loss of life, officials said Thursday (June 07). The first explosion was happened close the entrance of the house a servering officer of Afghan National Army in the Laka...
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KANDAHAR (AIP): The five kidnapped health workers including the body of slain worker were handed over to government officials in the Kajaki district of Helmand province yesterday (June 06), Taliban and local officials said Thursday. The Afghan hostages have been handed over to government and they...
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KABUL (AIP): Taliban Thursday (June 07) confirmed that Mulla Ishaq Nizami has surrendered to government. Talking to Afghan Islamic Press by phone from an undisclosed location spokesman of Taliban, Zabihullah Mujahid, said, "Yes, we can confirm that Ishaq Nizami has surrendered to government but h...
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KABUL (AIP): Afghan and coalition forces killed one suspected Talib and detained six others in two separate operations in Ningarhar and Zabul provinces early today (June 07), coalition statements said Thursday. The suspected Talib was killed during a brief firefight in an operation against al-Q...
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KABUL (AIP): Counter Narcotics Police seized 11 kilograms of narcotics and captured two suspects in Takhar province, interior ministry said Thursday (June 07). The interior ministry statement termed the recover of the narcotics a result of day and night efforts It said local and Counter Narcotic...