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Helmand towns change hands Zainullah Stanikzai - Jul 3, 2009 - 16:54LASHKARGAH (PAN): A day after capturing the Khanshin district, US-led coalition and Afghan forces Friday thrust deeper into Taliban-infested towns without much resistance in the restive southern province of Helmand, officials claimed on Friday.
US missile strikes leave 17 dead in South Waziristan
Janullah Hashimzada - Jul 3, 2009 - 16:55PESHAWAR: Fresh US drone attacks killed more 17 Pakistani Taliban and wounded 35 others in the volatile South Waziristan tribal region near the border with Afghanistan, residents said on Friday.
 
Road closure sends rates of food items soaring
Habib Rehman Sherzai - Jul 3, 2009 - 16:56PUL-I-KHUMRI (PAN): Road closure in the Talabarfak district of the northeastern Baghlan province has caused an unprecedented hike in prices of food items in addition to creating problems for residents, particularly the elder and sick.
 

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Unexpected floods hit more than five provinces - IRIN
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Displaced families struggle for permanent resettlement in Ghorband - IRIN
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Nangarhar watermelon production upJALALABAD (PAN): The watermelon produce in the eastern province of Nangarhar has almost doubled during the current year, farmers and Agriculture Department officials say.
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Extra NATO troops due for poll securityKABUL (PAN): The outgoing spokesman for the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force has said a dozen member nations have pledged to deploy additional troops to Afghanistan to help maintain security for the upcoming presidential and provincial council elections.
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KANDAHAR, July 02 2009: A view of the Wali Baba Shrine in Arghandab district on Thursday. Renovation work of the shrine - a well-known picnic spot - was stopped soon after Gul Agha Sherzai resigned as Kandahar governor. PAJHWOK/Bashir Nadim

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