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90 dead in Afghanistan in 24 hrs

By IANS | Published: March 05, 2021 2:25 PM

Kabul, March 5 At least 90 people were killed in clashes and terrorist attacks in Afghanistan over the ...

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Kabul, March 5 At least 90 people were killed in clashes and terrorist attacks in Afghanistan over the past 24 hours, an independent war monitoring group said on Friday.

"Over the past 24 hours, our team has documented 90 deaths, including eight civil, five Afghan National Defence and Security Forces (ANDSF) members, and 77 Taliban militants," Reduction in Violence (RiV) confirmed on its Twitter account.

The group said 33 people 31 Taliban and two civil were also injured in the same period, reports Xinhua news agency.

The deaths and injuries took place after eight security incidents in five provinces.

( With inputs from IANS )

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