Afghan MiG-21 Jet Crashes Near Kabul

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Afghan MiG-21 Jet Crashes Near Kabul

The crash happened when the Mig-21 was practicing for a military parade on Sunday, a spokesman for the international peacekeeping force said, noting the time as mid-morning.

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A MiG-21 jet of the Afghan air force crashed Saturday on the outskirts of Kabul.

It happened when it was practicing for a military parade on Sunday, a spokesman for the international peacekeeping force said, noting the time as mid-morning.

No immediate words about the fate the pilot or cause of the crash were available.

"We are checking the details of the crash," the spokesman told reporters.

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