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Taliban claimed to have killed 13 US and Afghan troops in Bahramcha area of Helmand province in an attack on a convoy of Afghan and US troops. They said later US aircraft pounded Taliban and civilians, killing two Taliban fighters and wounding five others.
They said civilian casualties were also very high in US bombing of the area.
A resident of the area also told AIP that there were casualties in the firefight.
However US occupation representatives rejects Taliban claim of killing 13 US and karzai troops.
Taliban on Monday claimed killing seven Afghan soldiers, blowing up a US military vehicle and firing rockets at US base in three separate attacks in Zabaul, Helmand and Uruzgan province respectively.
Meanwhile the spokesman of Taliban Qari Muhammad Yousaf, phoned the office of Afghan Islamic Press Monday and said, “Taliban fighters attacked a convoy of karzay formation on Kabul-Kandahar highway near Qalat, capital of Zabul province at 8:00 P.M. local time, killing seven collaborators.”
Similarly in another claim he said, “Taliban blew up a US military vehicle with a remote control landmine in Mosa Qala district of Helmand province today afternoon, which left all soldiers traveling in the vehicle dead.
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A resident of the area also told AIP that there were casualties in the firefight.
However US occupation representatives rejects Taliban claim of killing 13 US and karzai troops.
Taliban on Monday claimed killing seven Afghan soldiers, blowing up a US military vehicle and firing rockets at US base in three separate attacks in Zabaul, Helmand and Uruzgan province respectively.
Meanwhile the spokesman of Taliban Qari Muhammad Yousaf, phoned the office of Afghan Islamic Press Monday and said, “Taliban fighters attacked a convoy of karzay formation on Kabul-Kandahar highway near Qalat, capital of Zabul province at 8:00 P.M. local time, killing seven collaborators.”
Similarly in another claim he said, “Taliban blew up a US military vehicle with a remote control landmine in Mosa Qala district of Helmand province today afternoon, which left all soldiers traveling in the vehicle dead.
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http://kavkazcenter.com/eng/content/2006/04/10/4587.shtml
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