Haqqani network responsible for six attacks, CNN reports, but Pentagon refrained from retaliation in bid to save peace deal
Iran is reported to have paid bounties to a Taliban faction for killing US and coalition troops in Afghanistan, leading to six attacks last year including a suicide bombing at the US airbase in Bagram.
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