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MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2001

The United States hit Afghanistan in a second round of attacks today, continuing its campaign against terrorist camps and the Taliban ruling power.

Explosions were reported in Kabul and Kandahar, two of the cities targeted yesterday in a three-wave strike by U.S. and British forces. Tonight's strikes began at 8:30 p.m. Afghanistan time, media sources reported.

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Second Day of Airstrikes Underway (The Washington Post 10/8)
Antiaircraft Gunfire Heard in Kabul and Kandahar (The New York Times 10/8)
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