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Mattis arrives in Afghanistan as rockets hit Kabul airport

Reuters | @@justearthnews | 28 Sep 2017

U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis visited Kabul on Wednesday to pledge support for the government of President Ashraf Ghani, with the precarious security in the Afghan capital underlined by an attack on the airport hours after he touched down. Jonah Green reports.