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At least six policemen are been killed by a group of Taliban militants wearing security forces’ uniform in northern Afghanistan. Safiullah Amiri, a member of the provincial council, said the attackers fled the scene with the arms and equipment belonging to the security forces. Meanwhile, eastern Laghman province Governor Abdul Jabar Naeemi claimed that Taliban’s major assault on the provincial capital Mehtarlam was stopped by the security forces.