Washington said last month it was deploying a new force to Iraq to carry out strikes against Islamic State

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Senior security officer killed in fresh fighting; two more attackers still at large

No details were immediately available on casualties or damage

Umer Daudzai says Afghans acceptable to both groups can restart process

The NDS said the material was hidden in 20 bags sent by the Haqqani network from neighbouring Pakistan

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