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Newshour: Afghan Government Blames Haqqani Network for Kabul Attack

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Afghan Government Blames Haqqani Network for Kabul Attack

31/05/2017 GMT

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Afghan intelligence agency says Taliban-linked militant network responsible for bombing

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The Afghan intelligence agency, NDS, has accused the Taliban-linked Haqqani militant network of being behind Wednesday’s deadly bombing which killed at least ninety people and injured hundreds more in the capital, Kabul. 

Also in the programme: NASA to launch its first mission in to the Sun’s atmosphere; Donald Trump to make decision on whether to quit Paris climate accord ‘over the next few days’. 

(Photo: Relatives of Afghan victims mourn outside a hospital after a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan May 31, 2017. Credit: Reuters)

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