8am: Local sources say that the Taliban have launched house-to-house search operations in the southern Kandahar province. Local sources say that door-to-door searches have started in the southern provinces because security incidents and guerilla attacks have recently occurred in these provinces. After Helmand and Kandahar, house-to-house searches are scheduled to begin in Uruzgan and Zabul provinces. Click here to read more (external link).
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