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Afghan policemen stand guard at the site of a suicide truck bomb in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. The truck bomb exploded near an army compound in the centre of the Afghan capital on Friday, killing at least eight people and wounding close to 200, police and health ministry officials said. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)

Afghan policemen stand guard at the site of a suicide truck bomb in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. The truck bomb exploded near an army compound in the centre of the Afghan capital on Friday, killing at least eight people and wounding close to 200, police and health ministry officials said. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)




A woman cries at the site of a suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. A suicide bomber killed dozens of cadets at a Kabul police academy on Friday and blasts hit an area near the airport in a wave of attacks that began with a huge early morning truck bomb explosion in the Afghan capital. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)

A woman cries at the site of a suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. A suicide bomber killed dozens of cadets at a Kabul police academy on Friday and blasts hit an area near the airport in a wave of attacks that began with a huge early morning truck bomb explosion in the Afghan capital. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)




Security personnel keep watch at the site of a truck bomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Security personnel keep watch at the site of a truck bomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




Afghans and foreigners inspect the site of an attack after an overnight battle outside a base in Kabul, Afghanistan August 8, 2015. One member of Afghanistan's NATO force and two insurgents were killed in an overnight battle at the base used by special forces in Kabul, authorities said on Saturday, after a series of attacks hit the city, killing dozens and wounding hundreds. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)

Afghans and foreigners inspect the site of an attack after an overnight battle outside a base in Kabul, Afghanistan August 8, 2015. One member of Afghanistan's NATO force and two insurgents were killed in an overnight battle at the base used by special forces in Kabul, authorities said on Saturday, after a series of attacks hit the city, killing dozens and wounding hundreds. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)




Afghan policemen keep watch at the site of an attack after an overnight battle outside a base in Kabul, Afghanistan August 8, 2015. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)

Afghan policemen keep watch at the site of an attack after an overnight battle outside a base in Kabul, Afghanistan August 8, 2015. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)




An Afghan man is reflected on the window of a damaged shop near the site of an attack after an overnight battle outside a base in Kabul, Afghanistan August 8, 2015. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)

An Afghan man is reflected on the window of a damaged shop near the site of an attack after an overnight battle outside a base in Kabul, Afghanistan August 8, 2015. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)




An Afghan boy removes broken glass from his shop near the site of an attack after a overnight battle outside a base in Kabul, Afghanistan August 8, 2015. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)

An Afghan boy removes broken glass from his shop near the site of an attack after a overnight battle outside a base in Kabul, Afghanistan August 8, 2015. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)




Afghan security personnel inspect the site of a car bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, August 7, 2015. A bomb hidden in a truck exploded in the center of the Afghan capital. Police chief Abdul Rahman Rahimi said the pre-dawn blast was near a Defense Ministry compound, but that all of the victims were civilians, including women and children. (Photo by Rahmat Gul/AP Photo)

Afghan security personnel inspect the site of a car bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, August 7, 2015. A bomb hidden in a truck exploded in the center of the Afghan capital. Police chief Abdul Rahman Rahimi said the pre-dawn blast was near a Defense Ministry compound, but that all of the victims were civilians, including women and children. (Photo by Rahmat Gul/AP Photo)




An Afghan policeman keeps watch at the site of a suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. “Anti-government elements launched a complex attack against Camp Integrity, initiated with a vehicle-borne bomb and followed by small arms fire and further explosions”, one Western security source said. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)

An Afghan policeman keeps watch at the site of a suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. “Anti-government elements launched a complex attack against Camp Integrity, initiated with a vehicle-borne bomb and followed by small arms fire and further explosions”, one Western security source said. (Photo by Mohammad Ismail/Reuters)




Afghan residents remove broken glass from their home and shops, caused by a suicide truck bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. Shortly after the explosions, military jets roared over the center of Kabul and helicopters flew overhead as the fighting continued. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)

Afghan residents remove broken glass from their home and shops, caused by a suicide truck bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. Shortly after the explosions, military jets roared over the center of Kabul and helicopters flew overhead as the fighting continued. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)




Afghan National Army soldiers stand next to a fence erected after the compound wall collapsed at the site a truck bomb blast in Kabul, August 7, 2015. The evening attacks came less than 24 hours after a huge truck bomb exploded near an army compound in a residential area of Kabul, killing at least 15 people and wounding 248. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Afghan National Army soldiers stand next to a fence erected after the compound wall collapsed at the site a truck bomb blast in Kabul, August 7, 2015. The evening attacks came less than 24 hours after a huge truck bomb exploded near an army compound in a residential area of Kabul, killing at least 15 people and wounding 248. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




Afghan National Army soldiers watch as an excavator works at the site a truck bomb blast in Kabul, August 7, 2015. “The bomber was wearing a police uniform and detonated his explosives among students who had just returned from a break”, a police official said. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Afghan National Army soldiers watch as an excavator works at the site a truck bomb blast in Kabul, August 7, 2015. “The bomber was wearing a police uniform and detonated his explosives among students who had just returned from a break”, a police official said. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




Men sit amid debris of their properties at the site a truck bomb blast in Kabul, August 7, 2015. Details were still unclear but the explosions took place near several potential targets, including a counternarcotics police camp near a base for U.S. security contractors and a U.S. special forces base known as Camp Integrity. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Men sit amid debris of their properties at the site a truck bomb blast in Kabul, August 7, 2015. Details were still unclear but the explosions took place near several potential targets, including a counternarcotics police camp near a base for U.S. security contractors and a U.S. special forces base known as Camp Integrity. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




An Afghan man receives treatment at a hospital after a suicide truck bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. A Taliban spokesman claimed responsibility for the suicide attack on the police academy, in which security sources said at least 50 or 60 people had been killed or wounded. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)

An Afghan man receives treatment at a hospital after a suicide truck bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. A Taliban spokesman claimed responsibility for the suicide attack on the police academy, in which security sources said at least 50 or 60 people had been killed or wounded. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)




Men look at damages to their properties after a truck bomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. “Last night's attack was a cowardly terrorist attack against civilians”, presidential spokesman Sayed Zafar Hashemi told reporters. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Men look at damages to their properties after a truck bomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. “Last night's attack was a cowardly terrorist attack against civilians”, presidential spokesman Sayed Zafar Hashemi told reporters. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




An Afghan National Army soldier keeps watch at the site of a truck bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. Unlike the attack on the police station, the Taliban did not claim responsibility for the truck bombing, which caused mainly civilian casualties, killing and wounding people in their sleep and wrecking shops and homes. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

An Afghan National Army soldier keeps watch at the site of a truck bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. Unlike the attack on the police station, the Taliban did not claim responsibility for the truck bombing, which caused mainly civilian casualties, killing and wounding people in their sleep and wrecking shops and homes. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




An Afghan man is carried out of a hospital after receiving treatment following a suicide truck bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. The bombings were the first in Kabul since Mullah Akhtar Mansour took charge of the Taliban last week, and followed a rare truck bomb attack in an eastern province on Thursday. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)

An Afghan man is carried out of a hospital after receiving treatment following a suicide truck bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. The bombings were the first in Kabul since Mullah Akhtar Mansour took charge of the Taliban last week, and followed a rare truck bomb attack in an eastern province on Thursday. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)




An Afghan policeman stands guard at the site of a suicide truck bomb in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. The compound targeted on Friday morning was used by Afghan intelligence officials, said a Western security source who declined to be identified, because the topic is a sensitive one. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)

An Afghan policeman stands guard at the site of a suicide truck bomb in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. The compound targeted on Friday morning was used by Afghan intelligence officials, said a Western security source who declined to be identified, because the topic is a sensitive one. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)




Afghan men stand next to damaged shops near the site of a truck bomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. An official at the Emergency Hospital in Kabul said it had been flooded with almost 100 patients, including many women and children, seeking treatment for minor wounds caused by debris. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Afghan men stand next to damaged shops near the site of a truck bomb blast in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. An official at the Emergency Hospital in Kabul said it had been flooded with almost 100 patients, including many women and children, seeking treatment for minor wounds caused by debris. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




Afghan men receive treatment at a hospital after a suicide truck bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. The Afghan war between the foreign-backed government and the Taliban has intensified since the NATO combat mission ended last year and most foreign troops were withdrawn. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)

Afghan men receive treatment at a hospital after a suicide truck bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 7, 2015. The Afghan war between the foreign-backed government and the Taliban has intensified since the NATO combat mission ended last year and most foreign troops were withdrawn. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)
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