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An Afghan official said the Taliban killed eight police in an attack on their post in the provincial capital of the northern Baghlan province. Safdar Mooseni, the head of the provincial council, says police battled the insurgents for four hours before reinforcements arrived and repulsed the Taliban onslaught, which also wounded two police. The Taliban claimed the attack. Afghanistan’s beleaguered …

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