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After burning of Quran violence erupts in Afghanistan

After burning of Quran violence erupts in Afghanistan

The United Nations says the death toll in an attack on its compound in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif could be as high as 20. The figure includes international and local staff, U.N. guards and Nepalese Gurkha soldiers hired to protect the compound. Friday’s killings happened as demonstrators stormed a UN office in northern […]