Province are still dealing with the casualties from that bomb blast and in fact just in the last few minutes the death toll has gone up to 26 killed with 42. 00 injured and were told around a dozen of those. People in Critical Condition the interior Ministry Says 4 of those killed were soldiers so once again that vast majority of these victims are innocent civilians now the taliban has claimed responsibility has said it was a taliban fighter on a bike a suicide bomber who had gotten targeted the president ial bodyguards and special forces that may have been the case or it may well have been that these security guards intercepted the bomber on the way to try to get into this rally and try to get close to president ashraf ghani whatever the case it does seem to be part of the talibans threats being carried out to target these Campaign Rallies as we get closer to the election here in kabul after the attack that closely followed that one in the center of the city just around the building w
Good monday morning. Welcome to squawk alley. I am carl quintanilla, morgan brennan, a brennan. The first story, more than two dozen attorneys general expected to announce antitrust investigation into alphabet. Ylan mui has more from washington reporter good morning, carl. We expect that formal announcement from the steps of the Supreme Court at 2 00 p. M. It is the largest coordinated effort to take on big tech we have seen so far attorney general of texas, ken paxton, a republican, is leading the charge this will be a bipartisan investigation. We have a statement from massachusetts ag maurahealey she said Online Advertising is everyone this will center on three big questions. Has google engaged in behavior that stifles competition, restricts access, harms customers. Were told the investigation will include demand for google to turn over documents related to the advertising business. Hoping to get more specifics on how states will frame their case at the announcement later today. Goog
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But the Nuclear Agreement that was signed in vienna 4 years ago means that its improvements were put on hold now its future could very well determine whether iran stays in the 2015 agreements the future for this Nuclear Program of growth or neglect and politics over the nuclear deal aside its that that may determine what steps iran takes next door such a pari aljazeera at the Tehran Nuclear Research Reactor at least 10 people have been killed and more than 40 wounded in a suicide blast in afghanistans capital kabul the taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack saying the target was a Foreign Military convoy the explosion was in an area close to foreign embassies government buildings it took place while the taliban negotiates with u. S. Officials over the possible withdrawal of american troops. Still to come this half hour we have seen 3 carry landslides we have seen through the lies of this government more trouble ahead for hong kongs embattled leader despite her bowing to a ma