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Afghanistan
Sar-e-Pul governor, intelligence chief escape suicide bomber attack
2016-11-22
[Khaama (Afghanistan)] A jacket wallah was rubbed out before he manage to target the top government officials in northern Sar-e-Pul
...a city and eponymous province in northern Afghanistan, population about 500,000. Demographically it is majority Tadjik and Uzbek. There are small Pashtun, Arab, and Hazara communities, of which the Hazaras mostly don't bother anyone...
province of Afghanistan.

According to the local security officials, the suicide bomber was looking to target the provincial governor and intelligence chief during an official visit to the city.

Provincial governor’s front man Zabiullah Amani said the suicide bomber was rubbed out seconds before he detonate his explosives.

Amani further added that the suicide bomber was identified as he was attempting to get close to provincial governor and intelligence chief.
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