6 Afghan Police Beheaded By Taliban

July 21 2010

Afghanistan

The Taliban beheaded six Afghan police during a Tuesday raid on government buildings in northern Baghlan province, NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) reports.

The militants took control of a police checkpoint and beheaded the victims, said NATO officials. Eventually, the national police repelled the insurgent attack in Dahanah-ye Ghori district.

A school, clinic and the district governor's building were said to be the targets of the insurgents.

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