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Afghanistan attack: 16 policemen killed

At least 16 policemen were killed in a militant attack in the southern Afghanistan province of Kandahar on Friday, an…

IANS | Kabul | January 20, 2017 11:13 am

Afghanistan attack: 16 policemen killed

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At least 16 policemen were killed in a militant attack in the southern Afghanistan province of Kandahar on Friday, an official said.

The militants stormed a police checkpoint in Miwand district, Xinhua news agency reported.
 

 

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