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                    Taliban Kills at Leat 19 Afghan Soldiers

   by VOA News

   Afghan officials say Taliban militants have attacked an army base in
   eastern Afghanistan, killing 19 soldiers and wounding two.
   Authorities say at least six soldiers went missing after the attack
   early Sunday in the Ghaziabad district in Kunar province. Previous
   reports said the soldiers were kidnapped.
   Afghan President Hamid Karzai has condemned the attack and has
   postponed a planned trip to Sri Lanka.
   Officials say Afghan forces have launched a mission to search for the
   missing soldiers.
   The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack.
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