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KABUL, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Nine members of Haqqani militant group were killed in two separate airstrikes within the last 24 hours, the Afghan Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
In one attack, four militants were killed after warplanes of Afghan air forces struck their position in Baraspari village, Achin district of eastern Nangarhar province, the ministry said in a statement.
Five Haqqani fighters lost their lives in an air raid in Chak district of neighboring Wardak province, according to the statement.
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