Taliban kill 12; Abduct 40 in Afghanistan
Pakistan Times Wire Service

KABUL: Taliban fighters have killed at least a dozen Afghan police and abducted up to 40 others in two separate attacks in the south of the country.

In the southern province of Zabul, a senior police official, Mohammad Rasoul, was killed and four others were wounded after the Taliban hit their car with a rocket last night.

The raid in Zabul came hours after the Taliban attacked a police base in Uruzgan province and abducted up to 40 policemen.●