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Militants Killed, Governor Wounded in Afghan Violence

Source: Voice of America

Kabul : Afghanistan | 5 months ago

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Afghan officials say at least 30 Taliban militants and nine Afghan soldiers have been killed in an ongoing battle in northwestern Afghanistan. The Defense Ministry says four other Afghan soldiers were missing in fierce fighting that began Friday in the Bala Murghab district of Badghis province. ...

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Tags: Afghanistan, roadside bomb, Taliban, international forces, Kunduz, Mohammad Omar

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