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Joe Biden addresses the press following the attacks on Kabul
President Biden takes questions at a White House press conference after the Kabul attacks
(Image credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Joe Biden has pledged to take revenge against the masterminds of an attack on Kabul airport that killed at least 80 people, including 13 US troops.

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