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37 militants killed in Afghan military operations

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IANS Kabul
Last Updated : Jun 29 2016 | 7:28 PM IST

At least 37 Taliban militants were killed in Afghanistan's Kandahar province over the past two days, an official said on Wednesday.

"Security forces launched operations against Taliban in Milwand district on Tuesday and so far 37 rebels have been killed and several others injured," Xinhua news agency quoted an official as saying.

About seven vehicles, 20 motorbikes and a number of arms and ammunition have also been destroyed, the official added.

--IANS

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