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43 Taliban killed, 20 wounded in Kandahar battle

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KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): At least 43 Taliban militant have been killed and 20 other wounded during a clash with security forces in southern Kandahar province, an official claimed on Tuesday.

Matiullah Hilal, deputy spokesman for provincial police, told Pajhwok Afghan News dozens of insurgents stormed the Nesh district police headquarters late on Monday night.

However, the assailants drew a strong response from the security forces, Hilal said, adding the Afghan Air Force supported the security forces in the district.

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