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    Security and Crime

    Perpetrators of Kandahar, Zabul attacks killed

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): A five-member militant group involved in planning deadly attacks in the Aino Mina area of Kandahar and the capital of Zabul province has been eliminated, officials said on Tuesday.



    Education

    Nurses, midwives complete training

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): Certificates were issued to 62 nurses and midwives after completing nursing and midwifery training at the paramedical institute in the southern Kandahar province, officials said on Monday.



    Security and Crime

    Iran overtly arming militants: Gen. Razzaq

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): The police chief for southern Kandahar province on Thursday blasted Iran for overtly supplying weapons to the Taliban.



    Health

    Drug addict rehabilitation centre opens

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): A 15-bed rehabilitation centre for drug addicts was inaugurated in southern Kandahar province on Sunday, officials said.



    Security and Crime

    9 dead, 70 wounded in Kandahar explosions

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): Twin bomb explosions rocked southern Kandahar province on Friday evening, killing and wounding dozens of people, officials said.



    Governance

    No decision yet on post-2014 troop presence: Bildt

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt on Thursday said his country spent $150 million annually on Afghanistan's development through the European Union (EU).



    Security and Crime

    9 deminers kidnapped in Maiwand

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): Unknown gunmen kidnapped nine deminers in Maiwand district of southern Kandahar province, an official said on Tuesday.



    Security and Crime

    4 Taliban commanders captured

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): Four Taliban commanders were captured as a result of a clash with police in the Panjwai district of southern Kandahar province, an official said on Saturday.



    Security and Crime

    Teachers lose 650 acres of land to grabbers

     KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): The education department head on Tuesday confirmed 650 acres of land allotted to teachers had been grabbed by powerful individuals in southern Kandahar province.



    Health

    AIDS patients have doubled in Kandahar: Official

    KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): The number of AIDS patients has doubled in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Sunday.