Civil War in Afghan Breaks out Again
Fierce battle between the Afghan anti-Taliban factions and the Taliban militia broke out recently in northwest of the country and the latter lost in the battle, according to a spokesman of the anti-Taliban factions.
Fifty Taliban militiamen were killed and more than 400 were captured, the spokesman said, adding that only 12 men of his union were killed.
*The Afghan anti-Taliban factions have formed a unified military council to wage a full-scale war against the Taliban militia.
WorldNews 1999-01-26 Page6
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