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Afghan Taliban leader Mansour 'likely killed' in US air strike
Afghan Taliban leader Mansour 'likely killed' in US air strike - BBC News
Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour has probably been killed in a US air strike, US officials say. The Pentagon announced says it carried out a series of raids targeting the militant leader in a remote border between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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And now it's been confirmed by a senior Taliban commander: http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/taliban-leader-mullah-mansour-killed-1.3595564
Yes. Despite initial denial