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Capital and the largest city of Afghanistan
Kabul is the capital and largest city of Afghanistan. It is within the jurisdiction of Kabul District and has an estimated population of 5,333,284 people. Located in the eastern half of the country, forming part of the Kabul Province, the city is administratively divided into five zones and 22 municipal districts. The current mayor of the city is Mawlawi Abdul Rashid.
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Twenty-eight 'fighters' were killed after crossing from Pakistan into eastern Afghanistan, Taliban's defence ministry told news agency Reuters on Sunday, adding that most of them were former Afghan security personnel.
The ministry alleged Pakistani militias had supported the fighters and that most of them were former Afghan government security personnel.
The Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) said its forces killed 37 Taliban fighters and wounded 24 others in clashes in Kamdesh district of Nuristan and Nari district of Kunar.