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Taliban seize district HQ in eastern Afghanistan
KABUL: An Afghan official said the Taliban have overrun a district headquarters in eastern Afghanistan. Naqib Ahmad Atal, spokesman for the governor of Paktia province,
Published on: Aug 28, 2016, 09:04:09 IST
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KABUL: An Afghan official said the Taliban have overrun a district headquarters in eastern Afghanistan. Naqib Ahmad Atal, spokesman for the governor of Paktia province, said security forces withdrew from the Janikhail district headquarters to prevent civilian casualties.
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