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| Afghanistan |
| Taliban Attack District Governor Office in Ghazni |
| 2011-03-28 |
| [Tolo News] Talibs attacked a district office in Ghazni province on Saturday in which three of the assailants got killed by Afghan forces, officials said on Sunday. The incident happened yesterday in Rashidan district of Ghazni province when Taliban attacked on district governor's office, Maroof Ayubi, a front man for governor of Ghazni told TOLOnews. "Three Taliban were killed in the incident, one other was maimed and there are no Afghan police casualties in the attack," he added. Rashidan is an insecure district in Ghazni where Death Eaters have been active often planting Improvised Explosive Devices to target Afghan and foreign forces. According to reports beturbanned goons have previously carried out some raids on Afghan police check posts in the district. Taliban have not yet commented on the incident. Afghan and foreign forces have launched many military operations in the country to wipe out the Death Eaters ahead of the security handover that is expectected to begin in July this year. |
| Posted by:Fred |