Nato kills Taliban 'shadow' governor

06 Mar, 2011

Nato-led forces killed a Taliban "shadow" district governor and an insurgent in northern Afghanistan, a government official said Saturday. Baz Mohammad, from the Imam Sahib district of Kunduz province, and the insurgent were killed by the US special forces in the district on Friday night, Afghan district governor Mohammad Ayob Haqyar said.
Mohammad had led several attacks on Afghan and Nato military targets in the district, Haqyar said.

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