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| Taliban kill 8 Afghan security guards |
| 2004-04-18 |
| Suspected Taliban militants attacked a security post in southwestern Afghanistan killing eight security officials, a private news agency reported on Saturday. The assailants arrived in three vehicles after sunset on Friday and opened fire on the security post on the Herat-Kandahar highway , the Pakistan-based Afghan Islamic Press quoted Nimroz provincial governor Abdul Karim Brahiwi as saying. "There is no doubt that Taliban and Al Qaeda are involved in the attack," he said. |
| Posted by:Dan Darling |