Taliban claim U.S., British planes hit hospital in Herat

Monday, October 22, 2001

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) -- The Taliban claimed Monday that U.S. and British planes struck a hospital in the western Afghan city of Herat, killing more than 100 people.

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