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    The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 29 Aug 2021

    BREAKING: A Taliban spokesman says a U.S. airstrike targeted a suicide bomber in a vehicle who wanted to strike the Kabul airport.http://apne.ws/MJ9NIad 

    7:03 am - 29 Aug 2021
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      2. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 29 Aug 2021

        U.S. officials say a drone strike hit a vehicle carrying Islamic State suicide bombers heading for the Kabul airport. A military official said the strike caused “significant secondary explosions” indicating the presence of explosives in the vehicle.http://apne.ws/mlr2mXS 

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      3. The Associated Press‏Verified account @AP 29 Aug 2021

        An Afghan official says three children were killed in a drone strike that U.S. officials said struck a vehicle carrying Islamic State suicide bombers.http://apne.ws/tGfxVjB 

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      2. ATL  🍑‏ @atlcha 29 Aug 2021
        Replying to @RuthBaderFloyd @AP

        cry

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      1. Dr. Paul Namwanja‏ @DNamwanja 29 Aug 2021
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        Great

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      1. Shy (mike)Sullivan‏ @CheyenneSulli14 29 Aug 2021
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      2. NATAS  🇺🇦‏ @BackwardsBible 29 Aug 2021
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        They've always had spokesmen...

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      1. Bart Strawman III‏ @claybar57 29 Aug 2021
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        Nice shootin’ 👍

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