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Prince Harry safe in Afghan attack

Afghanistan’s Taliban claimed responsibility on Saturday for an attack on Camp Bastion, in southern Helmand province, which US officials said killed two American Marines, saying it was in response to a film that insults the Prophet Mohammed.

Updated on: Sep 16, 2012, 24:15:51 IST
Reuters | By , Kabul
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Afghanistan’s Taliban claimed responsibility on Saturday for an attack on Camp Bastion, in southern Helmand province, which US officials said killed two American Marines, saying it was in response to a film that insults the Prophet Mohammed.

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Britain’s Prince Harry was at Camp Bastion at the time of Friday’s attack, but was unharmed. “He was never in any danger,” an official said.

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