name: Two detained in Helmand
text: ISAF Joint Command- Afghanistan
  2011-06-S-101
  For Immediate Release                      
  
  KABUL, Afghanistan (June 29, 2011)
  A combined Afghan and coalition security force captured a Taliban financier and one of his associates in Sangin district, Helmand province, during a nighttime security operation yesterday. The financier provided funding for roadside bomb operations and direct attacks, targeting Afghan and coalition forces. 
  
  The Afghan-led security force found the financier while searching a compound noted for Taliban activity. He and one associate were identified by residents during interviews and detained.