Taliban gunbattle in Kabul ends after 20 hours

September 14, 2011 11:09

The gunbattle in Kabul has finally ended 20 hours after it began yesterday. Taliban gunmen with suicide vests and rockets launched spectacular, coordinated attacks in Kabul, targeting the US embassy and NATO's headquarters killing at least four policemen and two civilians, as well as nine insurgents. The attack comes as US and other foreign troops begin to withdraw from Afghanistan.

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