Taliban kill 16 Afghan soldiers, kidnap engineers after ceasefire ends
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KABUL (Reuters) – Taliban militants killed at least 16 Afghan police and two civilians in western Badghis province after their three-day ceasefire for the Eid al-Fitr holiday ended at the weekend, officials said on Friday.