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Taliban capture strategic Ghazni province

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Kandahar, Aug 12 (EFE/EPA).-Taliban fighters Thursday captured the strategic Ghazni province that connects the capital Kabul to other southern Afghan regions, officials and the insurgents said.The region became the 10th province to fall to the insurgents in a week in their major offensive toward Kabul after United States-led foreign troops withdrew from the war-ravaged country.(Camera: NAWID TANHA )SHOT LIST: TALIBAN INSURGENTS PATROLLING GHAZNI PRIVINCE, SOUTHWEST OF KABUL ON THE HIGHWAY BETWEEN THE CAPITAL AND KANDAHAR.

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