Two days after President Obama quietly approved an expanded combat mission for U.S. troops in Afghanistan, a suicide bomber blew himself up at a volleyball tournament, killing at least 45 people. The blast is yet another reminder of the country’s instability and the military challenges ahead for combat troops. Sunday’s terror attack, Afghanistan’s deadliest one this year, came just hours after Parliament approved agreements allowing U.S.
Suicide Blast Kills 45 As U.s Extends Afghan Presence
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Sun, 11/23/2014 - 8:35pm
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