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Afghan Police Arrest Two Pakistanis With Explosives

Police in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province have arrested two Pakistani nationals with a vehicle loaded with explosives. The Urdu-language newspaper Roznama Jasarat quoted Kandahar police chief Syed Agha Saqib as saying that two Pakistanis were among the three people held with the explosives.

According to the report, the Afghan police also arrested 10 Taliban members near the Pakistan border and recovered explosives from them.

Source: Roznama Jasarat, Pakistan, May 12, 2008

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