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Taliban attack another telecom tower.

Byline: Bashir Nadem

Taliban attack another telecom tower

KANDAHAR CITY (PAN): Taliban fighters attacked a tower of the Afghan Wireless Afghan Wireless is the name of a cellcular service provider in Afghanistan. The company provides wireless voice and data services with national and international connectivity.  Communication Company (AWCC AWCC Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission
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), a private mobile-phone company, in the restive province of Kandahar in the wee hours of Saturday, officials said.

Daman district Daman District may refer to:
  • Daman District, Afghanistan
  • Daman District, India
 police head Maj. Gen. Muhammad Rasul told Pajhwok Afghan News the AWCC, the fourth one to be damaged in less than three weeks, was targetted at approximately 2:30am. An investigation has been launched.

Noor Muhammad, a shopkeeper and resident of the district, said: "My AWCC connection has been out of order since morning. I have been trying unsuccessfully to call a family member."

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 US and foreign troops are using mobiles to track rebel hideouts.

Taliban have attacked antennas of AWCC, Roshan and Areeba companies in Kandahar, Helmand, Zabul, Paktika, Ghazni and Baghlan provinces. At least one tower was torched.

Bashir Nadem

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Publication:Pajhwok Afghan News (Kabul, Afghanistan)
Geographic Code:9AFGH
Date:Mar 15, 2008
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