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Taliban commander killed

Mullah Dadullah, the Taliban’s most prominent military commander, was killed in fighting in southern Afghanistan with Afghan and Nato troops, officials said today.

Taliban commander killed

Sun, 13 May, 2007 - 11:10

Mullah Dadullah, the Taliban’s most prominent military commander, was killed in fighting in southern Afghanistan with Afghan and Nato troops, officials said today.

Dadullah was killed yesterday in the southern province of Helmand, said Said Ansari, the spokesman for Afghanistan’s intelligence service.

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