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6 local commanders of Taliban arrested in Afghanistan

Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Kabul (BNA) six local commanders of armed Taliban were arrested in several military operations in Afghanistan today.  These commanders targeted by Afghan and NATO forces from vicinities of Kandahar, Helmand, Ghazni ,Faryab provinces and arrested.  BNA quoting from NATO press statement, three of these commanders wanted to carry out terrorist attacks in different parts of these provinces and arrested.  NATO said nearly 30 militias attributed to these commanders were arrested during in this military operation.  It is said that Afghan and NATO forces seized 4 depots of arms, explosive devices and narcotic of them.  Also, NATO reported from killing of 20 armed Taliban in several military operations in Afghanistan.  These fighters targeted by Afghan and NATO forces on charges of terrorist activities in the outskirts of Logar, Ghazni, Urozgan and Kunduz provinces and lost their lives.  T. Suraya-Yarzada

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