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Blasts, gunfire rock Australian embassy in Kabul

My phone rang at 2.40AM this morning. It was my sister calling. She's one of the (only) 29 Australians in Kabul, mentioned in this article. She just wanted to reassure that she and all her people where fine...

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Following on from this post, it sounds like one of the American's killed in the attack was a friend of someone my sister is sharing a house with :-(

They're being told to stay indoors and are being ferried around in armoured vehicles. Sounds like the country is really starting to go down the toilet... Which is more or less what she predicted last time I asked.

Still, she will end up in these places - Before Kabul, the UAE, before that Jakarta...