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Afghan flights resume

NEW DELHI, MARCH 7. Heralding a new beginning in the Indo-Afghan aviation ties, the first flight of Ariana Airline, carrying 34 passengers, landed here today.

``We are very happy to have started our operations afresh in India. We will be carrying home about 80 passengers when this flight returns from here to Kabul tomorrow,'' the Ariana's manager in India, Obaidullah, told PTI after the flight landed here.

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