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  • Sgt. Isaac Palomarez, 26, of Loveland, Colo., died May 9 in Kapisa

    KIA KIA/BNR 2008

  • In a telling incident, insurgents were able to implant four RCIEDs behind a rule of law team that had entered a rural lane in Southern Kapisa on a mission to arrest an IED facilitator.

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • The northern provinces of Baghlan and Faryab and the eastern province of Kapisa, which is just north of Kabul, lost their status as "poppy free" areas this year.

    NYT > Home Page By JACK HEALY 2011

  • Formerly stable areas such as Kapisa have become no-go zones for foreigners and non-governmental organizations as the insurgents increasingly search for targets to bolster their fighting credentials.

    ABC 4: Top Stories 2010

  • The office of the French president said the soldier who died in the insurgent attack was French and part of a support operation for the Afghan army in Kapisa province.

    Afghan Suicide Bombers Attack Governor's Compound, 22 Killed 2011

  • Meanwhile, the French Defense Ministry said one of its soldiers was killed Sunday by isolated fire during an operation in the northeast province of Kapisa.

    22 dead in attack on Afghan governor's compound 2011

  • According to Ahmadzai, the election commission received a letter from the attorney general Tuesday seeking to investigate the cases of two candidates - one from Herat province and another from Kapisa province - who had been disqualified by the Electoral Complaints Commission, the watchdog organization that investigates voting fraud.

    Alleged Afghan elections irregularities under inquiry Joshua Partlow 2010

  • In the east, France's defense ministry says an accidental explosion killed one of its soldiers in Kapisa province.

    35 Killed in Afghan Road Construction Attack 2011

  • According to Ahmadzai, the election commission received a letter from the attorney general Tuesday seeking to investigate the cases of two candidates - one from Herat province and another from Kapisa province - who had been disqualified by the Electoral Complaints Commission, the watchdog organization that investigates voting fraud.

    Alleged Afghan elections irregularities under inquiry Joshua Partlow 2010

  • The office of the French president said the soldier who died in the insurgent attack was French and part of a support operation for the Afghan army in Kapisa province.

    Afghan Suicide Bombers Attack Governor's Compound, 22 Killed 2011

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