Taliban attacks in Afghanistan

Taliban attacks in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan - Photo shows an unused grenade and sandals left inside a building under construction in central Kabul on April 16, 2012, where Taliban insurgents holed up and fired rockets toward the central Wazir Akbar Khan neighborhood, where a number of embassies are located.

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  • 2012/4/16 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2012 Kyodo News
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