KABUL — The U.S-led coalition has dispatched American troops to Kunduz, a coalition spokesman said Wednesday, to help Afghan forces combat Taliban militants who seized the city in a lightning strike earlier this week, dealing a major blow to Afghanistan’s Western-backed government.
The spokesman said the effort involves a combination of American special forces as well as troops from other countries that make up the international coalition.
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