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Afghanistan: At least 14 killed, 45 injured in twin bomb explosions in Bamiyan; Taliban denies involvement
•The twin bombing marked the latest attack in Afghanistan, where violence has surged in recent months even as Taliban and Afghan government negotiators are meeting for peace talks
Kabul blasts: At least 8 killed, 31 injured in series of rocket explosions in Afghan capital ahead of Pompeo's visit
•The explosions hit various parts of central and north Kabul, including in and around the heavily fortified Green Zone that houses embassies and international firms
Taliban attack in Afghanistan: Toll rises to 16 with 119 injured; officials claim over 400 foreigners rescued from Kabul
•The death toll from a Taliban suicide attack in Afghanistan, late Monday night rose to 16 civilians, with another 119 people wounded, an official said.
Taliban claims responsibility for car bomb explosion in Kabul which wounded 65 people, including nine children
•The Taliban claimed the attack in Afghan capital Kabul which came just two days after the insurgents began a seventh round of talks with the US in Qatar.
Afghanistan: Suicide bomber targets gathering of clerics in Kabul, kills over 50; more than 80 injured
•A suicide bomber targeted a gathering of hundreds of Islamic scholars in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, killing at least 50 people as Muslims around the world marked the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad.
'When hope is gone': Shah Marai, AFP photographer who died in Kabul blast, had written on Taliban rule
•Agence France-Presse's chief photographer in Kabul, Shah Marai, and five other journalists were among more than two dozen people killed in twin suicide blasts in the Afghan capital.
Kabul blast: Who carried out diplomatic zone attack in Afghan Capital killing dozens?
•They have carried out several attacks in Kabul, nearly as deadly as Wednesday's: last July they claimed a bombing that killed more than 80 people in the city.
Afghanistan bombings: Death toll rises to 50 in blasts across three cities
•Bombings across three Afghan cities including Kabul killed around 50 people on Tuesday, in a day of carnage that shattered a relative lull in violence as Taliban insurgents escalate a deadly winter campaign.
Kabul attack: Afghanistan observes national mourning day
Dpanews •A national day of mourning was declared in Afghanistan for Sunday, a day after 80 people were killed in Kabul and an estimated 231 others were wounded.
Two Indians from Dehradun, among 25 killed in Kabul blast: MEA
•Two Indians are among 25 people killed in a string of bombings across Afghanistan on Monday.