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Updated 10:37 PM ETMANILA, Philippines One of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded slammed into the Philippines Friday, cutting communications and blocking roads in the center of the country amid worries of serious damage and casualties.Telephone lines appeared down as it was difficult to
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An Afghan man cries at the site of a suicide attack outside NATO headquarters in Kabul, Sept. 8, 2012. Getty CBS News KABUL - On the morning of Sept. 8, a suicide bomber blew himself up outside NATO s main base in the Afghan capital. Six children died in the attack. They were street kids, all well-known to the soldiers and contractors who come and go from the base every day, who often bought small trinkets from them.Video: Suicide blast kills at least 6 in KabulThe
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