Headline Roundup January 30, 2015
Taliban Claim Responsibility for Attack
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The Washington Post
The Taliban claimed responsibility Friday for a shooting incident at a military base attached to Kabulβs international airport Thursday that killed three American civilian contractors and an Afghan national, saying the attacker had infiltrated the ranks of the security forces.

USA TODAY
A gunman killed three U.S. contractors and wounded a fourth Thursday evening at the Kabul airport in Afghanistan, Pentagon officials said.

Fox News Digital
Just days after an Obama administration official went to great pains to explain that the Taliban is not considered a terrorist group, the Afghan-based organization on Friday to credit for an attack that killed three American contractors and said it was carried out by a fighter who had infiltrated Afghanistan's security forces.