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    LASHKARGAH, Apr 11, 2012: Former Insurgents attend a ceremony welcoming their surrender to the government and joining the peace process in southern Helmand province.

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    A million afghanis donated to palace reconstruction

    LASHKARGAH (PAN): Traders in southern Helmand province have donated more than a million afghanis ($20,016) for the reconstruction of the Darul Aman Palace in Kabul, officials said on Saturday.



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    Militant’s ear sliced off after blast

    LASHKARGAH (PAN):  Angry residents sliced off a Taliban militant’s ear after two children were killed and another two injured in a roadside blast in the Garmsir district of southern Helmand Province on Thursday, said an official.



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    Insurgent group joins peace process in Helmand

    LASHKARGAH (PAN): A seven-member insurgent group joined the peace process in southern Helmand province, officials said on Wednesday.



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    Quetta Shura plans Quran desecration: Helmand governor

    LASHKARGAH (PAN): The Taliban Quetta Shura in Pakistan is planning the desecration of the Quran in southern Helmand province and blame it on Afghan forces, the governor’s house alleged on Tuesday.



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    2nd suicide bombing kills 3 in Musa Qala

    LASHKARGAH (PAN): Three members of the local police force were killed and six others, including two civilians, injured in a second suicide attack in the Musa Qala district of southern Helmand province on Tuesday, an official said. 



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    Senior Taliban leader captured in Helmand

    LASHKARGAH (PAN): Two insurgents were killed and a third, identified as a Taliban-designated deputy governor, arrested in southern Helmand province, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) said on Tuesday.



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    8 policemen killed in Helmand suicide attack

    LASHKARGAH (PAN): Eight policemen and three suicide attackers were killed when an insurgent group rammed an explosive-loaded vehicle into the district headquarters in southern Helmand Province, official said on Tuesday.



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    Plot to kill Helmand council chief foiled

    LASHKARGAH (PAN): A Taliban plot to assassinate the Helmand provincial council head was foiled by police on Sunday, an official said.



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    7 trucks donated to Helmand Municipality

    LASHKARGAH (PAN): Seven garbage trucks costing $335,000 were donated to the municipality of southern Helmand province, officials said on Saturday.