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Afghan sentenced to 20 years in prison in the US for attack at Kabul airport
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · North America
An Afghan was sentenced to two decades in prison in the US for supporting an ISIS faction in Afghanistan, following an attack in Kabul. The jury could not agree on his exact role in the 2021 attack, despite his confession of having conducted prior reconnaissance.
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