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Explosion targets vehicle of parliamentary candidate in Khost province
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] An kaboom took place close to the vehicle of a parliamentary candidate in southeastern Khost province... across the border from Miranshah, within commuting distance of Haqqani hangouts such as Datta Khel and probably within sight of Mordor. Khost is populated by six different tribes of Pashtuns, the largest probably being the Khostwal, from which it takes its name... of Afghanistan, the local officials said. The incident took place earlier today in the vicinity of the scenic provincial capital of Khost province. Provincial governor’s front man Taliban ...mindless ferocity in a turban... Mangal confirmed the incident and said a civilian was maimed in the kaboom. Mangal further added that the kaboom took place earlier today in the vicinity of Puli Prozha area of Khost city, leaving a civilian maimed. According to Mangal, no one else, including the parliamentary candidate Abdul Wali Ikhlas and his security guards, was hurt in the kaboom. Posted by: Fred 2018-09-30 |
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