At Least 21 Dead in Attack on Kabul Restaurant

Afghan authorities say the death toll from a Taliban attack on a Lebanese restaurant in Kabul, frequented by foreigners and affluent Afghans, rose to 21 on Saturday. Among the dead were two Americans, two British citizens, two Canadians, and a senior International Monetary Fund official from Lebanon. Four United Nations personnel were killed, but their nationalities are not immediately clear. Officials say five women were among the dead. At least four people were wounded in the...

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