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French mountain infantry set foot in Kapisa
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Six hundred troops of the French elite mountain infantry, known as the "chasseurs alpins", have arrived in Afghanistan's Kapisa province. East of the capital Kabul, this strategic area under US control is a frequent target of the Taliban.

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