US take a break in Afghanistan bombing
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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SUBSCRIBEUS 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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