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Urgent: Afghan gov't recaptures Nawa district from Taliban rule

Xinhua, May 9, 2015 Adjust font size:

Afghan security forces recaptured Nawa district in the eastern Ghazni province and established government control there after 10 years of Taliban rule, deputy to provincial government, Mohammad Ali Ahmadi said Saturday. Endi