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US Ambassador: Haqqanis were behind Afghan attacks
Apr 19th, 2012
The U.S. ambassador to Afghanistan said Thursday that there is "no question" that the Haqqani network was behind this week's brazen attacks on Kabul and other eastern cities and said Pakistan needs to do more to clamp down on the group's safe havens. (Source: Associated Press) -
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