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| Afghanistan |
| Suicide car bomb rocks district in E Afghanistan, killing 1 |
| 2010-11-11 |
| (Xinhua) -- A suicide car boom attack targeted Dwamanda district in Khost province east of Afghanistan Wednesday evening killing at least one police and injured four others, deputy to provincial police chief Mohammad Yaqub said. "A terrorist slammed his car bomb at the entry gate of Dwamanda district headquarters at around 05:00 p.m. local time leaving one police dead and injured four others including two police constables and two Afghan soldiers," Yaqub told Xinhua. The boomer was also killed in the blast, he added. Two police vehicles were also damaged in the blast, he said. Meantime, Taliban outfit has claimed of responsibility. Zabihullah Mujahid who claims to speak for the Talibs in talks with media via telephone from undisclosed location said that a Taliban fighter Abdul Ghafar carried the suicide car boom attack killing over a dozen soldiers. However, The infamous However... the police officer Yaqub rejected the claim as mere propaganda, saying only one policeman was killed in the blast. |
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