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the taliban attacks on afghan security based reportedly killing forty five is the latest in a string of offensives which have claimed the lives of more than one hundred military personnel. the rightwing group the proud voice becomes the latest victim of twitter's crusade against hate speech our guests debate whether this now amounts to modern day censorship the one thing could be hate speech here but it's not hate speech over here it just brutally weeping to air to fight each speech everyone is already right where you're grabbing a privilege the ok vibrations are you know you're the only one what do you. un peacekeepers are set to return to the disputed golan heights after militants were repelled from the region syria and israel have been fighting over the results rich
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area for decades. a very warm welcome you are watching r.t. international with me we care and good to have you with us. now the death toll from a suicide bomb attack in the afghan capital has risen to forty eight and is likely to rise further as according to local health officials sixty seven others were injured in the attack on an education center in the shiite neighborhood of kabul no one has yet claimed responsibility this comes after reports of at least forty five security personnel being killed after the taliban attacked a military camp north of kabul local journalist tun finds the reports. it has been a very deadly day for afghanistan it's a very bloody day for afghanistan not only in northen afghanistan but also in
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eastern afghanistan some twelve at least twelve soldiers have been killed and three are missing but in babylon province specifically in. the location were still it's there are conflicting reports that you know all forty five people or afghan security forces have been killed but speaking earlier to a spokesperson for the north and corp's he didn't confirm the death of the any soldiers he said that twenty eight soldiers were there and they're missing then they have lost connection and they try to send reinforcement but they have been also ambushed many people have been actually you know have been you know questioning the management of the security forces that what have been they doing so basically following you know post twenty four teams. they have been only involved the forces on only involved in training assessed and advice mission basically
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they're not on the ground but they have been conducting air strikes that have been causing sometimes civilian casualties. this is the latest in a string of taliban attacks heavy clashes between the militant group in the country security forces erupted last week. i saw my friend dying and he was among thirteen people including children and women who were killed during an air strike last night and there is no tension from the government no facilities for the residents are going to dead bodies are still on the road signs i've also been injured. claiming. live now to discuss this further is jamal wakim professor of history and international relations at the lebanese
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university in beirut a good to have you with us mr came now according to different sources the taliban now controls from between fourteen to about fifty percent of afghan territory given that it controlled any one percent as a result of the u.s. invasion in two thousand and one what has gone wrong here. well i believe it was mainly the efforts of the united states to antagonize countries that are neighboring to afghanistan like china russia and iran in addition to its role to do star belies the order to destabilize pakistan. in april the bali by two men over to win why it's the place of maneuverability especially that back in two thousand and one two thousand and two the united states was only capable of pacifying the country doing the logistical. intelligence.
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