Among the casualties was Mawlawi Mujib Rahman Ansari, who had ties to the Taliban and was known for his criticism of the country’s previous Western-backed governments.
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Blast at Afghan Mosque Kills at Least 18, Including a Pro-Taliban Cleric
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