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The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attack on Saturday. (AP Photos/Massoud Hossaini)

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ISIS suicide bomber kills at least 60, wounds 200 in Kabul

July 23, 2016 3:10 pm

Authorities said a 17-year-old Afghan national went on a rampage, cutting people aboard the train with an ax and stabbing others with a knife, according to the national broadcaster ZDF. (AP Photo)

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Terrorism hits Germany: Afghan pulls ax on train passengers

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July 18, 2016 11:13 pm

Richard Blumenthal and Joni Ernst recommend DoD use the U.S.-made Sikorsky Black Hawk, a helicopter widely used by all U.S. military services and other militaries. (AP Photo)

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Senators urge DoD to purchase Black Hawk helicopters for Afghanistan

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July 14, 2016 7:30 pm

The Pentagon says a U.S. airstrike conducted in southern Afghanistan Saturday killed a terrorist who was responsible for several of the deadliest attacks in Pakistan in recent years. (Hadi Al-Abdallah via AP video, File)

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U.S. kills Pakistani terrorist in Afghanistan

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July 13, 2016 7:10 pm

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Thornberry: Iraq troop increase driven by politics, not strategy

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July 11, 2016 5:14 pm

Sheldon Morgan, 36, stationed at Fort Wainwright in Alaska, pleaded guilty to a one-count charge that he participated in bribery and defrauding the U.S. during a deployment in Afghanistan from May 2010 to May 2011. (AP Photo/Simon Klingert)

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Army sergeant pleads guilty in Afghanistan fuel scheme

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July 9, 2016 12:17 am

Dallas shooter Micah Xavier Johnson was a private first class in the U.S. Army Reserve and served a tour of duty in Afghanistan, according to his service record released Friday by the Army. Police named Johnson as the shooter responsible for killing five police officers and wounded seven more. (David Woo/The Dallas Morning News via AP)

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Dallas shooter was former soldier, Afghanistan vet

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July 8, 2016 5:11 pm

Here are some of the major topics officials are sure to discuss. (AP Photo/Shakh Aivazov)

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8 things that will drive conversations at the NATO summit

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July 7, 2016 4:01 am

To fill the maintenance gap created by 2,000 fewer troops, the Army hired contractors. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

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Army paying additional $100 million to keep troop levels within limits

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July 7, 2016 1:03 am

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WH: Congress needs to pay for slower drawdown in Afghanistan

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July 6, 2016 6:56 pm

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ISIS suicide bomber kills at least 60, wounds 200 in Kabul

Terrorism hits Germany: Afghan pulls ax on train passengers

Senators urge DoD to purchase Black Hawk helicopters for Afghanistan

U.S. kills Pakistani terrorist in Afghanistan

Thornberry: Iraq troop increase driven by politics, not strategy

Army sergeant pleads guilty in Afghanistan fuel scheme

Dallas shooter was former soldier, Afghanistan vet

8 things that will drive conversations at the NATO summit

Army paying additional $100 million to keep troop levels within limits

WH: Congress needs to pay for slower drawdown in Afghanistan

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