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Suicide bomber in the US military base at Bagram

Bagram , Afghanistan - The US Vice-President inside the base

These are troubled days for Dick Cheney, US Vice-President. After the yesterday emergency landing in Singapore, while coming back from Sydney (see AVIONEWS), today he has hardly avoided the Taliban terroristic attack in Afghanistan. According to Kabir Ahmad, district chief of the Bagram region (60 kms north of the capital) where the attacked US base is located, "It was a suicide bombing. It took...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 74533
Rome, Italy, 02/27/2007 17:44
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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