13 suspected Taliban killed in run-up to vote
6th Sep 2005, 10:50 GMT
KABUL, Afghanistan -- US and Afghan forces killed 13 suspected Taliban fighters, and captured dozens more, in a remote area where a political candidate was kidnapped and executed last week, a provincial governor said yesterday.
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