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US take a break in Afghanistan bombing

US jets have eased their round-the-clock bombardment of Kabul after a pre-dawn pounding.

US take a break in Afghanistan bombing

Fri, 19 Oct, 2001 - 09:57

US jets have eased their round-the-clock bombardment of Kabul after a pre-dawn pounding.

The move comes on the Muslim holy day amid reports that special US forces are on the ground in southern Afghanistan.

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