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Explosion in Afghan capital

07/08/2019 GMT

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(Picture: A wounded Afghan man receives medical treatment in hospital after a car bomb detonated at the entrance of a police station in Kabul. Credit: Wakil Kohsar/AFP/Getty Images)

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