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At Least 23 Civilians Killed as Blasts Rip Through Afghan Market

HeadlineJun 30, 2020

In Afghanistan, at least 23 civilians were killed, and scores injured, after four rockets ripped through a market in Helmand province Monday. The Afghan government and Taliban officials both blamed each other for the attacks, as the warring parties are reportedly set to start peace talks soon.

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