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Explosion at school in Afghanistan kills at least 42 children

The victims of Monday's blast in Kabul were aged 9 to 14, according to the UN mission, UNAMA, which cited 'conflicting reports of either an attack or unexploded ordnance.'

Explosion at school in Afghanistan kills at least 42 children

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Germany Opens Drone Defense Research Center After Leipzig Airport Incident

Germany opened a new drone security research center on Tuesday, Aug. 18, less than two weeks after an explosive-laden unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was found near a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig-Halle Airport. German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt called the incident part of a broader hybrid threat pattern linked to Russia.

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