Seven die in Afghan jailbreak bid
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Two al-Qaeda suspects and five prison guards die in a jailbreak attempt in Kabul, Afghan authorities say.
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Afghan troops stormed a notorious prison Friday in an assault aimed at ending a standoff sparked by a bloody escape attempt by four inmates once suspected of belonging to the al-Qaida terror organization.
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Afghan troops fired rocket-propelled grenades and small arms in an assault to end a stand-off at a notorious prison today after an escape attempt by former al-Qaida suspects left at least six people dead.
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Five Afghan prison guards and police and  two prisoners were killed in a jail break attempt by al Qaeda  inmates on Friday and a shoot-out was going on with another  two, a spokesman for the Interior Ministry said.
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A curfew has been declared in the western Afghan city of Herat after at least seven people were killed in violent protests against the dismissal of the influential provincial governor, Ismail Khan.
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A Turkish court sentenced seven  people, including a Syrian al Qaeda militant, to life in prison  on Friday for suicide bomb attacks on Jewish and British  targets in Istanbul which killed more than 60 people in 2003.
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Three Afghan prison guards and two  prisoners were killed in a jail break attempt by al Qaeda  inmates on Friday and a shoot-out was going on with another  two, the chief of Kabul's Pul-i-Charki prison told Reuters.
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KABUL, Afghanistan - A purported Taliban militant with grenades strapped to his body detonated them on a shopping street popular with foreigners yesterday, killing himself and wounding seven others, including three NATO soldiers.
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KABUL, Afghanistan, Oct. 23 -- A purported Taliban fighter with grenades strapped to his body detonated them Saturday on a bustling Kabul street popular with foreigners, killing himself and wounding seven people, including three NATO soldiers, Afghan and U.S. officials said.
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Afghan troops arrive at the Pul-i-Charkhi prison to suppress a jail break attempt by al Qaeda inmates, in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, Dec. 17, 2004.
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Afghan troops stormed a notorious prison in a hail of gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades Friday, ending a 10-hour standoff that began when five inmates once suspected of belonging to al-Qaida tried to escape. Four inmates and four guards were killed in the day's violence.
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The Afghan government has ordered an inquiry into an apparent jailbreak attempt by suspected Al-Qaeda prisoners which left five guards and four inmates dead.
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KABUL, Oct 16: Seven people, including two US soldiers, died in explosions in Afghanistan on Saturday. Three rockets were also fired in the capital, injuring one woman and damaging an apartment building, in
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Seven children were killed in a US-led coalition air strike against a suspected Al-Qaeda safehouse in eastern Afghanistan that also left several militants dead, the force said.
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A bloody prison uprising ended with Afghan soldiers gunning down four suspected al-Qa&#39;ida fighters after a 10-hour battle inside Kabul&#39;s most notorious jail.
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KABUL, Afghanistan - Afghan judges sentenced a man to death Saturday over the slaying of three foreign journalists and an Afghan colleague, who were pulled from their cars, robbed and shot as they rushed to cover the collapse of the Taliban.
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Kabul, Dec 18 - Afghan troops stormed a prison in Kabul on Friday evening, ending a deadly ten-hour standoff. The stand off began when four inmates, once suspected of belonging to the Al-Qaida terror organisation, attempted a break out.