From Canada.com
Twenty Taliban militants were killed and a number arrested in operations involving foreign forces and Afghan troops, police, military commanders and the government said today.
The commander of border police in southern Afghanistan, General Saifullah Hakim, said 14 Taliban were killed when more than 60 insurgents attacked them in Shorabak district of Kandahar province on Sunday.
The militants came from Pakistan and retreated back over the border after the attack, police said.
In a second incident, Afghan National Army (ANA) senior commander in the south General Shir Mohammad said three Taliban were killed and two arrested in a joint operation in Qala-e-Gal village in Sangin, Helmand province on Sunday.
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