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KABUL: At least 14 people were killed and several more wounded when a busy market in northern Afghanistan was hit by mortar fire, officials said on Saturday. Several Taliban shells hit the market on Friday morning in the Khwaja Sabz Posh district of Faryab province, according to Hanif Rezaee, an Afghan army spokesman. “Fourteen civilians were killed and 40 — …

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