Taliban kill 8 policemen
KUNDUZ (AFP/Reuters) – Taliban fighters overran a police post in northern Afghanistan Thursday, killing eight officers, the provincial governor said, in an attack that underscores the militia’s widening insurgency.
In the south, around two dozen militants and three other police officers were killed during an Afghan government operation that is…
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