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KABUL: The Afghan Interior Ministry says the death toll from Tuesday's Taliban attack in Kabul has risen sharply overnight to 64. The Afghan healthy ministry yesterday said at least 320 people were wounded in the attack.
The attackers targeted an agency that provides protection for high-ranking government officials, similar to the United States Secret Service.
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden truck outside the compound, and a pair of gunmen entered the compound in the aftermath before being killed in a battle with military forces.
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
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Apr 20, 2016 05:02pm
US and NATO forces should take stern action against these beasts who are devouring their own fellow citizens
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Apr 20, 2016 05:18pm
@Muhammad They have been trying that for years. They were successful initially.
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Apr 20, 2016 05:32pm
even worst
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Apr 20, 2016 05:33pm
God bless Afhanistan
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Apr 20, 2016 07:28pm
Please neiboring get together , look in to , who is really killing innocent people?
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