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Collection of kandahar news, found 14 news.

Afghan police find 17 tonnes of explosives

Afghan police in the southern province of Kandahar have seized at least 17 tonnes of explosives insurgents were ...

ISAF soldier among nine killed in Afghan bombing: official

A foreign soldier and seven policemen were among nine people killed in an improvised explosive device attack in the ...

Suicide attack kills three police in Afghanistan

A suicide attack in southern Afghanistan killed three police officers and wounded four others on Friday, local police ...

Taliban attacks down for first time

The number of Taliban attacks in Afghanistan has declined for the first time in a "welcome" trend in the ten-year-old ...

Two killed in Taliban bus shooting

The Taliban opened fire on a bus in southern Afghanistan Thursday killing two civilians, including a child, and ...

Three dead as twin blasts hit southern Afghan city

Two suicide bombers struck Afghanistan`s biggest southern city Kandahar on Monday, killing three people, officials ...

Afghan war violence up nearly 40 percent: UN

Violent incidents in the Afghan war have increased by nearly 40 percent over last year, according to UN figures. ...

Blast at Afghan university kills two: police

Two students were killed in a blast at a university in Kandahar on Saturday, one of the most troubled places in ...

NATO air strike kills 14 civilians: Afghan officials

At least 14 civilians were killed and six wounded in a NATO air strike in southern Afghanistan, the local authorities ...

Seven American troops killed in Afghan attack: US

The Pentagon confirmed Thursday that seven soldiers killed in a bombing in southern Afghanistan were Americans. ...

Seven NATO troops killed in Afghan blast

Seven soldiers from the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were killed in a bomb attack in ...

Afghan Taliban deny Mullah Omar is dead

An Afghan Taliban spokesman said Monday it was "not possible at all" that their leader Mullah Omar was dead, after an ...

Taliban mine kills seven in Afghanistan: official

Seven people captured and then released by the Taliban were killed when their vehicle was hit by a landmine planted by ...

Troops caused 100 million dollars` damage: Afghan officials

A major coalition military operation under way in Kandahar has caused about 100 million dollars worth of damage to ...