GARDEZ, Afghanistan, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Bayat Foundation inaugurated the Gawhar Taj Bayat Maternity Hospital in Gardez, the capital of the Paktia province. Mr. Ehsanullah Bayat, Chairman of the Bayat Foundation, was joined by Mr.

Text of report "American tank hit a mine in Paktia Province" by Afghan Taleban Voice of Jihad website on 14 September [Taleban spokesman] Zabihollah Mojahed: A tank belonging to the invading American forces hit a mine planted by the mojahedin of the Islamic Emirate at 0910 this morning when their military convoy was passing though the Shabak Tangi area of Shewak District of Paktia Province.

Text of report by privately-owned Afghan Ariana TV on 21 August [Presenter] A number of unidentified armed men have kidnapped 12 Afghan employees of the NDC [presumably National Demining Commission] mine clearance organization in Paktia Province.

Text of article in English by Shukria Kohistani entitled "Schools not for political campaigns" published by state-owned Afghan newspaper The Kabul Times on 17 July The enemies of Afghanistan have recently waged subversive activities including torching schools to divest our children from education.

Text of report by state-owned National Afghanistan Radio on 25 September [Presenter] The Patman Afghan Ghag radio [Voice of Honourable Afghans] started broadcasts in Paktika Province today.