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Afghanistan casualty toll: New 大象传媒 report

The 大象传媒 has found that an average of 74 men, women and children were killed every day in Afghanistan throughout August

The 大象传媒 has found that an average of 74 men, women and children were killed every day in Afghanistan throughout August; A drug used to treat enlarged prostates could slow the progress of Parkinson's disease. Also: Scientists have identified a new species of amphibian, thought to be the largest on the planet.

(Photo: A wounded man receives treatment in hospital after an attack in Kabul. Credit: Wakil Kohsar/AFP/Getty Images)

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