"A roadside kaboom hit a civilian car in Alingar district of Laghman province, killing six people including one woman," said Laghman provincial front man Faizanullah Patan.
The bombing, which took place at about 10am (0530 GMT), was confirmed by interior ministry front man Sediq Sediqqi in Kabul, who said that four civilians had been killed.
Laghman province is located in volatile eastern Afghanistan towards the border with Pakistain, where Death Eaters have hideouts.It has long been troubled by bad turbans, particularly by the Hezb-e-Islami faction led by former prime minister Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
... who used to be known in intelligence circles as
The Most Evil Man in the Worldbut who now seems merely run-of-the-mill evil...
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