KABUL( REUTERS)-The Taleban have captured Afghanistan’s second biggest city of Kandahar, officials said on Friday( Aug 13), the biggest setback for the US-backed government since the insurgents launched a new offensive as USforces withdraw. The Taleban also said they had captured the third-largest city of Herat in the west, Lashkar Gah in the south and Qala-e-Naw in the northwest. With phone lines down across much of the country, Reuters was unable to immediately contact government officials to
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2021-08-13 00:00:00.0
