from the nation s capital. o donnell: good evening, to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. we are going to begin tonight with breaking news on one of the darkest days for the u.s. military in more than a decade. as troops were overseeing the evacuation from afghanistan, twin suicide attacks near the kabul airport killed at least 13 u.s. service members. 15 others were wounded. at least 90 afghans were killed, 150 wounded. it was exactly the type of attack that the state department had just warned about. the first bomb went off just outside the airport s abbey gate, where crowds of afghans had gathered hoping to get inside for a flight to freedom. the second not far away, at the baron hotel, a staging point for americans hoping to evacuate. now, a short time ago, an emotional president biden paid tribute to the troops who were lost, and he had a warning for isis-k, the terrorist group that claimed responsibility. we will not be deterred by terrorists. we will not l
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breaking news this morning in afghanistan where a powerful blast has left at least 80 people dead and more than 300 wounded. a car bomb exploded near the german embassy and other foreign embassies in the capital s diplomatic district. the u.s. embassy not far from the center of the explosion has not reported any damage. officials say the blast shattered windows in buildings more than a half mile away, and four bbc journalists were injured and their driver killed. the taliban says they played no role in the attack, this after twin suicide attacks in central bagdad on tuesday. a car bomb targeting a popular ice cream shop left at least 15 people dead. just hours later a second bomb hit near a government office building killing at least seven people and injuring dozens more. isis has claimed responsibility for the bagdad attacks.