The Taliban killed 10 civilians in an IED attack in Nimroz, three civilians in Ghazni, and a British soldier in Helmand. Security forces killed and captured several Taliban and Haqqani Network commanders and fighters in Helmand, Paktika, and Baghlan. More than 1/4 of the votes in the parliamentary election have been annulled. An Afghan lawmaker said President Karzai has held talks with Jalaluddin Haqqani.