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Archive Home > 2008 > September > 29 > Taliban claim killing of female officer

Taliban claim killing of female officer


September 29, 2008

KABUL, Afghanistan — In an attack claimed by the Taliban, two gunmen on a motorcycle shot and killed Afghanistan’s most high-profile female police officer on Sunday as she prepared to leave for work in the southern city of Kandahar. The police in the city said she had died....

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