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Three U.S. Service Members Killed in Car Bombing Outside Afghanistan Air Base

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Three U.S. service members and one contractor were reportedly killed in a car bombing outside Afghanistan’s Bagram Air Base on Monday, NBC News reports. A U.S. military official reportedly told the network the attack involved a “vehicle-borne IED.” Three others were also reportedly wounded in the attack. “The wounded service members were evacuated and are receiving medical care,” the official reportedly told NBC.

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