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Taliban says will target German troops

German troops in Afghanistan, who so far have been largely spared the deadly attacks which are becoming commonplace in the southern regions, will be targeted by the Taliban, one of its top leaders said in an interview. Up to 3,000 German personnel, deployed in the Afghan capital Kabul and the relatively quiet northern region, will be attacked along with other foreign troops, senior Taliban leader Mullah Obaidullah Akhund told a German magazine. Full Story