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Blast heard near Kabul airport after VP Dostum arrives: AFP

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Casualties were feared after a blast near Kabul's international airport today, shortly after Afghan Vice President Abdul Rashid Dostum returned to the country after more than a year in exile.

An AFP reporter at the airport said the explosion happened as Dostum was leaving the airport with a large crowd of government officials and supporters.

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First Published: Jul 22 2018 | 6:15 PM IST

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