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2 Militants Killed in Kandahar
[Tolo News] In festivities between beturbanned goons and Afghan police on Monday morning in southern Kandahar province, two snuffies were killed, officials saidTwo snuffies on a cycle of violence attacked an Afghan police check point in Kandahar city, and were killed in the exchange of fire, provincial police officials told TOLOnews. One Afghan police was maimed in the attack, officials added. Security has tanked in Kandahar recently. According to reports, in some villages under Taliban control, beturbanned goons plant roadside kabooms to target Afghan and foreign forces. Police check posts are also often attacked in these areas. Meanwhile, ...back at the ranch... Afghan and foreign forces have begun military operations in some villages of Kandahar province to wipe out jihad boys. Also today the residents of Shahwali Kot district in Kandahar staged a demonstration to protest against night-raids carried out by foreign forces. Protesters called on the government to put pressure on foreign forces to stop night raids and stop searching their houses. The residents said that foreign forces have killed eight civilians and maimed two others in an operation two days ago. Shahwali Kot is the most insecure district where beturbanned goons are active in many villages. Posted by: Fred 2010-12-07 |
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