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Explosion Hits School in Jalalabad
 [Tolo News] A blast has hit a school in Jalalabad city of eastern Nangarhar province on Tuesday killing Manager of the school, local officials says.The kaboom has occurred in the principal's office in Najmul Jihad school in the city around 09:00 am today, Ahmad Zia Abdulzai, a front man for governor of Nangarhar told TOLOnews. Mr Abduzai said the blast killed the manager of the high school and maimed a student. Violence has recently increased in Nangarhar province where gunnies have stepped up their attacks targeting public buildings and civilian locations. No group including the Taliban has grabbed credit for the attack. Foreign forces are making efforts to pave the ground for a gradual security transition to Afghan forces expected to begin in July this year. Posted by: Fred 2011-03-16 |
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