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Would not allow creation of private militias: Governor

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JALALABAD (Pajhwok): The government, needing support from the people, would not allow anybody to raise irresponsible tribal militia in the eastern province of Nangarhar, an official said on Friday.

During the inaugural ceremony for the Kunar Tribal Shura in Jalalabad, the Nangarhar capital, Governor Saleem Khan Kunduzi said public support was important for maintaining peace.

The government could appoint police for the security of each house, he argued, alleging enemies of the country wanted to introduce Islam to the