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The US began fighting in Afghanistan in 2001 to combat terrorist groups.
What happened in Afghanistan 2001?
The US began military operations in Afghanistan with air strikes on certain targets across the country basically to eliminate terrorist responsible for the 9/11 attacks.
The US began fighting in Afghanistan in 2001 because the US were attacked by Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda on September 11th, 2001.
Hence, the US began fighting in Afghanistan in 2001 to combat terrorist groups.
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