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It said it had not confirmed that any of the dead were part of the group of inmates who escaped the Kandahar jail.

A further five suspected militants were captured, the military statement said.

Afghan officials say about 900 inmates escaped after the prison was attacked by Taleban militants on Friday. Among them were some 350 Taleban members.

(BBC)

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