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text: 2012-10-S-019
  For Immediate Release
   
   
  KABUL, Afghanistan (Oct. 16, 2012)   An Afghan and coalition security force arrested a Taliban leader in Nangarhar province today.
   
  The arrested leader commanded Taliban fighters, and is directly associated with facilitating the movement and escape of an insider-attack shooter across Afghan borders.
   
  The security force also detained a number of suspected insurgents and seized multiple weapons and mortar components as a result of the operation.