{"id":7648,"date":"2015-07-27T16:46:01","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T16:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/12\/25\/kabul-rocked-by-two-blasts-near-u-s-embassy-taliban-claims-responsibility\/"},"modified":"2015-07-27T16:46:01","modified_gmt":"2015-07-27T16:46:01","slug":"kabul-rocked-by-two-blasts-near-u-s-embassy-taliban-reportedly-claimsresponsibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/7648","title":{"rendered":"Kabul rocked by two blasts near U.S. embassy; Taliban reportedly claims&nbsp;responsibility"},"content":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Pressistan\/status\/415709670112641024\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/AhMukhtar\/status\/415706693230936064\n<p>Reports streamed in across Twitter late on Christmas Eve that two blasts had shaken Kabul, Afghanistan not far from the U.S. Embassy. <\/p>\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/PressTV\/status\/415739438635835392\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/BashirChoudhary\/status\/415741140957396992\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/AfPak_Journo\/status\/415734219172614144\n<p>According to one local journo, there’s been one arrest. <\/p>\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/EsmatKohsar\/status\/415707950721015808\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/pineappleskip\/status\/415678536700407808\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/fykkhorshid\/status\/415675793311014912\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MrShirinaqa\/status\/415704913352474624\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/NasirAzizi1\/status\/415676304051027968\n<p>The New York Times reports that the Taliban quickly claimed responsibility.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/nytimes\/status\/415742698247950336\n<p>But will Susan Rice play the <a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2012\/09\/16\/lying-ambassador-rice-blames-video-embassy-attacks-not-premeditated-libyan-president-disagrees\/\">YouTube video blame game<\/a> again?<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/kickbackattack\/status\/415741788079804416\n<p>An ABC News foreign editor in Kabul tweets that Afghanistan’s deputy interior minister for security has confirmed at least one rocket attack.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/WilliamsJon\/status\/415686759633403904\n<p>Keep our troops and civilian personnel in Kabul in your Christmas prayers this morning.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Brando_Baum\/status\/415690390323228673\nhttp:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/tinastullracing\/status\/415677569615142913<p>Read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/12\/25\/kabul-rocked-by-two-blasts-near-u-s-embassy-taliban-claims-responsibility\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/twitchy.com\/2013\/12\/25\/kabul-rocked-by-two-blasts-near-u-s-embassy-taliban-claims-responsibility\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Pressistan\/status\/415709670112641024 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/AhMukhtar\/status\/415706693230936064 Reports streamed in across Twitter late on Christmas Eve that two blasts had shaken Kabul, Afghanistan not far from the U.S. Embassy. http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/PressTV\/status\/415739438635835392 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/BashirChoudhary\/status\/415741140957396992 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/AfPak_Journo\/status\/415734219172614144 According to one local journo, there’s been one arrest. http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/EsmatKohsar\/status\/415707950721015808 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/pineappleskip\/status\/415678536700407808 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/fykkhorshid\/status\/415675793311014912 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/MrShirinaqa\/status\/415704913352474624 http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/NasirAzizi1\/status\/415676304051027968 The New York Times reports that the Taliban quickly claimed responsibility. http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/nytimes\/status\/415742698247950336 But will &hellip; 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