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Taliban destroy key highway bridges in Helmand

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LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Local officials on Wednesday said Taliban militants had blown up half a dozen small bridges on the Helmand-Kandahar highway in southern Helmand province.

The culverts were destroyed at night three days ago, bringing traffic to a halt, the governor spokesman, Omar Zwak, told Pahwok Afghan News.

So far three of the bridges had been reconstructed and efforts to repair the rest were ongoing, the official said.

He said traffic on the key highway remained suspended for a third day on Wednesday due . . .

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