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Taliban capture, kill off-duty soldier in Faryab

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MAIMANA (Pajhwok): Taliban gunmen pulled an Afghan army soldier out of a vehicle and shot him dead in Dawlatabad district of northern Faryab province, an official said Friday.

The off-duty Shaheen Military Corps soldier was travelling on the Maimana-Andokhi road  on Thursday evening when intercepted by Taliban gunmen, a government source said.

The Taliban pulled out the soldier of his car, shot him dead and dumped him body on the road, the source said.

Shaheen Military Corps spokesman Mohammad Hanif Rezai said the . . .

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