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Afghanistan
Taliban Leader Killed in Helmand
2014-07-08
[Tolo News] A Taliban leader, Mullah Jamaluddin and six other holy warriors were killed in southern Helmand
...an Afghan province populated mostly by Pashtuns, adjacent to Injun country in Pak Balochistan...
province, the National Directorate of Security (NDS) media officials said in a statement late Sunday.

Six other holy warriors were tossed in the calaboose
Youse'll never take me alive coppers!... [BANG!]... Ow!... I quit!
with improvised bombs.

The leader was killed in a clash with NDS forces in Lashkargah the capital of Helmand province, the statement said.

"The arrested Taliban holy warriors have confessed that they were involved in terror attacks and placing of roadside kabooms in Nad Ali district and Lashkargah highway," the statement said.

However,
Caliphornia hasn't yet slid into the ocean, no matter how hard it's tried...
the NDS in the statement did not provide details about the casualties of Afghan forces during the clash.

Taliban have not yet commented about the incident.

The Taliban holy warriors have recently become active and targeting the Afghan security force ooutpost in Sangin, Nad Ali and other parts of the province.
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