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In this file photo taken Monday, June 3, 2013, Afghan men offer funeral prayers in front of the bodies of seven civilians killed by a roadside bomb in the Alingar district of Laghman province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan. The number of children killed and wounded in Afghanistan’s war jumped by 34 percent in 2013 as the Taliban intensified armed attacks across the country and continued to lay thousands of roadside bombs, according to a U.N. report Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File)

In this file photo taken Monday, June 3, 2013, Afghan men offer funeral prayers in front of the bodies of seven civilians killed by a roadside bomb in the Alingar district of Laghman province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan. The number of children killed and wounded in Afghanistan’s war jumped by 34 percent in 2013 as the Taliban intensified armed attacks across the country and continued to lay thousands of roadside bombs, according to a U.N. report Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul, File)