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Taliban link Afghanistan attack to anti-Islam film

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Afghanistan's Taliban claimed responsibility on Saturday for an attack on a base which US officials said killed two American Marines, saying it was in response to a film that insults the Prophet Mohammad.

 

Camp Bastion, in southern Helmand province, came under mortar, rocket-propelled grenade and small arms fire late on Friday. The assault also wounded several servicemen. (Reuters)

 

 

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