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text: 2012-10-S-021
  For Immediate Release
   
   
  KABUL, Afghanistan (Oct. 18, 2012)
  Afghan and coalition forces today confirmed the death of Taliban leader Faizani during a security operation in Helmand province, Sept. 28. Faizani, also known as Kirahmat or Abdul Wasay, coordinated the movement of Taliban fighters and weapons within northern Helmand province.