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Boy kidnapped from Kabul rescued in Wardak, say police

A boy kidnapped by insurgents from Kabul has been safely recovered by security forces in the Jalrez district of Maidan Wardak province, police said on Sunday.  The militants wanted to use Mohammad Muslim, 12, who was abducted from…

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4 employees of a private telecom company abducted in Jawzjan

Four workers of MTN private telecommunication company were kidnapped by Taliban militants in Qush Tapa district of northwest of Jawzjan province Monday, an official said. Governor’s spokesman, Mohammad Reza Ghafori, told Pajhwok Afghan News the  four individuals were…

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A dozen passengers kidnapped in Kunduz released

Twelve of the 21 bus passengers kidnapped by the Taliban in northern Kunduz province have been rescued by the security forces, officials said on Wednesday. The militants kidnapped the passengers from a 404-model bus in the Bagh-i-Amir…

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Chief Justice’s father kidnapped in Jalalabad

The Supreme Court Chief Justice’s father has been kidnapped by unidentified men in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Monday. Attaullah Khogyani, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News that CJ Syed Yousuf…

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No clue to Iranian driver kidnapped in Nimroz

An Iranian national has been kidnapped by unidentified men in Zaranj, the capital of northwestern Nimroz province, an official said on Saturday. A security official, wishing anonymity, told Pajhwok Afghan News the Iranian was kidnapped in Naqsha area…

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5 including 2 education officials kidnapped in Faryab

Suspected Taliban, in the northwestern province of Faryab, officials said on Monday. The militants seized the five individuals from two cars on the highway in Sabz Posh district, the administrative head of the town, Abdul Masoomi, told Pajhwok…