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8 policemen killed in overnight insurgent attack: Afghan officials |
2018-02-21 |
[DAWN] Afghan officials say In western Farah province, attacks on police checkpoints killed eight coppers. Mohammad Naser Mehri, spokesperson for the Farah governor, said two police checkpoints came under attack overnight, one in Bala Buluk district and one near Farah city. Mehri said 13 Separately, in eastern Kapisa province, two button men shot up the police, killing one officer. Provincial spokesperson Qais Qaderi said both button men were killed and five suspects were tossed in the clink Don't shoot, coppers! I'm comin' out! No one grabbed credit for the attacks, but the Taliban ...the Pashtun equivalent of men... have been active in Farah and have stepped up attacks on security forces across Afghanistan. |
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