2012-11-S-025
For Immediate Release

KABUL, Afghanistan (Nov. 17, 2012) – An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Taliban leader in Kandahar province today.
The arrested leader is believed to have coordinated the movement and storage of machine guns, weapons, and ammunition to support the Taliban insurgency.  
During the operation, the security force also detained one other suspected insurgent.
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