25 taliban terrorist scum killed and 10 taliban surrender

25 taliban terrorist scum were killed near Kandahar by NATO troops. Xinhuanet

KABUL, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Over two dozen anti-government insurgents were killed and injured during military operation in Taliban birthplace Kandahar in south Afghanistan, a private television channel aired Monday.

Twenty five militants were killed in joint operation of Afghan and international troops launched in Shurabak district in Kandahar province Sunday night, Tolo television reported in its bulletin.

Also a taliban commander and 9 of his terrorist cohorts weren't willing to die for allah and surrendered to Afghan government forces. Xinhuanet

KABUL, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- A local commander of Taliban militants along with nine of his armed men in western Herat province surrendered to the government, a local newspaper reported Tuesday.

"Faiz Mohammad Pahlawan along with his nine armed men laid down arm and joined the government on Sunday," daily 8 Subh quoted Herat police spokesman Abdul Rauf Ahmadi as saying.