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Kandahar: Taliban release remaining kidnapped workers

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KANDAHAR (Pajhwok): The Taliban set free 31 construction workers they had kidnapped about two months ago on the Shorabak-Spin Boldak highway in southern Kandahar province on the eve of Eidul Adha, an  official said on Tuesday.

The insurgents had kidnapped a total of 44 workers of the Afghan Sadaqat construction company during an attack about two months ago. They released 13 captives a few weeks ago and set free the rest last night, said the governor’s house spokesman, Aziz Ahmad Azizi.

He told Pajhwok Afghan . . .

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