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Helmand-Kandahar highway blockade enters 3rd week

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LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): The Helmand-Kandahar highway has remained close to traffic over the past two weeks due to lawlessness, officials said on Saturday.

Mohammad Raza, Special Forces Unit commander in southern Helmand province, told Pajhwok Afghan News due to insecurity the flow of traffic had been banned on the Helmand-Kandahar highway and efforts to reopen the important highway had been launched.   

“So far we have defused many roadside bombs and forced the militants to flee in the vicinity of the highway on both sides, he said”  

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