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NATO air strikes kill 23 armed insurgents

Thursday, March 07, 2013
Paroon (BNA) 23 armed Taliban including of Pakistani fighters were killed as a result of NATO bombardment in the Aigal area.  According to reports, five senior commanders of Taliban were killed in the bombardment.  Bombardment of NATO forces started since 6 days in the Aigal area between Kunar and Nooristan provinces and still continued.
Ghulam Farooq care taker of police security command of Nooristan said BNA, 23 Taliban including of a commander and nine Pakistani fighters were killed.  It is being said, 8 hideouts of Taliban were destroyed in the bombardment.  Meanwhile, the local officials of Nooristan confirmed that the houses of Pakistani Taliban militias of Pakistan network were destroyed.  No report on hand yet about casualties of civilians in the bombardment.

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