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13 militants captured in Afghanistan

Published May 11, 2004
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KABUL, May 10: US soldiers captured 13 suspected militants over the weekend in Zabul, a military spokeswoman said on Monday.

Local officials said the US troops had captured as many as 25 people including Arab and Pakistani nationals on Saturday in Zabul's remote Naw Bahar district. But US military spokeswoman Cindy Beam could only confirm the arrest of 13 people. -AFP

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