Related News
Bodies of 5 Afghan policemen found in east
Source: Agencies |
November 7, 2010, Sunday
|
Online Edition
Online Edition
THE bodies of five Afghan policemen have been found in eastern Afghanistan nearly a week after the men went missing during an attack by Taliban fighters on a district seat.
Wardak provincial police chief Gen. Abdul Haq Haqnawaz said today that villagers discovered the bodies yesterday night in Chek district.
Sixteen Afghan policemen went missing Nov. 1 after Taliban fighters overran Khogyani district in Ghazni province and torched government buildings.
The bodies of four of the policemen were found a few days later in Ghazni city. Seven policemen are still missing.
Separately, a vehicle hit a mine in Helmand province today, killing five civilians. Provincial spokesman Daud Ahmadi says the blast wounded seven other civilians, including two children.
Wardak provincial police chief Gen. Abdul Haq Haqnawaz said today that villagers discovered the bodies yesterday night in Chek district.
Sixteen Afghan policemen went missing Nov. 1 after Taliban fighters overran Khogyani district in Ghazni province and torched government buildings.
The bodies of four of the policemen were found a few days later in Ghazni city. Seven policemen are still missing.
Separately, a vehicle hit a mine in Helmand province today, killing five civilians. Provincial spokesman Daud Ahmadi says the blast wounded seven other civilians, including two children.
- About Us
- |
- Terms of Use
- |
-
RSS - |
- Privacy Policy
- |
- Contact Us
- |
- Shanghai Call Center: 962288
- |
- Tip-off hotline: 52920043
- 沪ICP证：沪ICP备05050403号-1
- |
- 互联网新闻信息服务许可证：31120180004
- |
- 网络视听许可证：0909346
- |
- 广播电视节目制作许可证：沪字第354号
- |
- 增值电信业务经营许可证：沪B2-20120012
Copyright © 1999- Shanghai Daily. All rights reserved.Preferably viewed with Internet Explorer 8 or newer browsers.
