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Aliabad district chief, guard wounded in Taliban ambush

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KUNDUZ CITY (Pajhwok): The district chief for Aliabad district of northeastern Kunduz province was wounded along with one of his bodyguards in a Taliban ambush on Sunday, an official said.

Provincial police chief, Brig. Gen. Mohammad Qasim Jangalbagh, told Pajhwok Afghan News the district chief, HayatullahFaqiryar, came under attack in the Angor Bagh area of Kunduz City, the provincial capital.

Faqiryar and one of his bodyguards were wounded when a Taliban-fired rocket struck his vehicle, the police chief said, calling the