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Afghans visit mosques as Eid al-Adha ceasefire begins

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Afghans visit mosques on the first day of Muslim festival Eid al-Adha as the Taliban and Afghan security forces began a three-day ceasefire Friday -- a rare respite that many hope will lead to peace talks and an eventual end to almost two decades of grinding conflict. IMAGES

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