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Afghanistan
District governor survives bomb attack in eastern Nangarhar province
2015-11-10

A senior government official survived life attempt in eastern Nangarhar province on Monday.

Abdul Wahab, governor of Kama District, was driving towards his office when a bomb exploded on his vehicle in Banda area of Behsood District around 09:00 am this morning.

Wahab and his people survived but his vehicle partially damaged.
Governor of Behsood District confirming the blast said the explosive materials were placed in a Zarang motorcycle.

The explosive materials blasted as Wahab’s vehicle was passing through the area leaving one child killed and three others wounded, he said.

Meanwhile, a bomb exploded in Rokhan Mina area of Jalalabad city this morning but did not have casualties or damages.

No group has immediately claimed responsibility for the explosions coming only a day after a vehicle of Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) which assists Afghan refugees returning to country and internally displaced people was targeted in first sector of Jalalabad city.

Nangarhar which comparatively had better security has been witnessing a sharp increase in insecurity most recently.
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