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1 dead as explosion hits Afghanistan's Mazar-e-Sharif City
[DAWN] At least one person was killed when an kaboom hit the city of Mazar-e-Sharif in Balkh province of Afghanistan on Thursday, TOLO News reported.According to TOLO News, an eyewitness said the target was a former bully boy commander who was passing through the area. Balkh police said at least one person was killed in the blast. According TOLO News, an eyewitness said that two people were maimed in the incident. Afghan forces have struggled to combat a resurgent Taliban ...the Pashtun equivalent of men... since the United States (US) and NATO ...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Originally it was a mutual defense pact directed against an expansionist Soviet Union. In later years it evolved into a mechanism for picking the American pocket while criticizing the cut of the American pants... forces formally concluded their combat mission at the end of 2014. Posted by: Fred 2017-11-10 |
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