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Urgent: Militants storm police checkpoint in Afghan's Kandahar city, gunshots continues

Xinhua, August 6, 2015 Adjust font size:

A gun battle is ongoing after militants equipped with arms and suicide vests attacked a police checkpoint in Kandahar city, the provincial capital of the southern Kandahar province on Thursday, spokesman for provincial government Samim Khapalwak said. Endi