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Taleban say fighters storm major NATO base in Afghan east.

BBC Monitoring International Reports

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Excerpt from report by private Pakistan-based Afghan Islamic Press news agency

Khost, 1 June: A major blast has taken place outside a base of the NATO forces in Sarabagh in Khost Province.

[Passage known facts covered in earlier report]

According to eyewitnesses sound light and heavy weapons' fire are now heard in the area following the blast and foreign helicopters are hovering over the area.

When Afghan Islamic Press [AIP] asked the ISAF press office in Kabul about the incident the press office said in response that they were aware of an incident in eastern Afghanistan about which ISAF was gathering information.

The press office added …

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