Mr Zadran moved to neighbouring Khost, where he has been challenging its governor, Hakim Taniwal.
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Mr Zadran denies he has retreated to the mountains and says he is still fighting for the control of the city.
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Another incident, in January, involved Padsha Khan, a chieftain in the Zadran valley in eastern Afghanistan, who has 500 mercenaries taking American pay.