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Taliban raids leave 17 security personnel dead in Takhar

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TALOQAN (Pajhwok):  Seven Afghan National Army troops and ten Afghan local policemen were killed in Taliban attacks in the Khwaja Ghar district of northeastern Takhar province last night, an official said.

Another four ANA soldiers and nine local police were wounded in the attacks, said Takhar police spokesman Col. Abdul Khel Aseer.

He said first the Taliban attacked the ANA base in Pul-i-Momin area of the district at about 8pm, sparking a gun-battle. Meanwhile local police from