Top of the Hour: CIA Office Attacked in Kabul, Morning Headlines

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An Afghan employed by the U.S. government killed one American and wounded another in an attack on a CIA office in Kabul. It’s the third high-profile attack in the past two weeks in the Afghan capital and the latest in a growing number of attacks this year by Afghans working for international forces. The Afghan employee was shot and killed during the attack.

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