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Live Bombs Litter Streets After Afghan Arms Blast

Saeed Ali Achakzai | Reuters | June 29, 2002

"Live rockets, missiles and mortars littered the streets of the scruffy Afghan border town of Spin Boldak on Saturday after an arms dump blew up, killing at least 25 people and leaving a trail of destruction."

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