Several dead in Kabul suicide attack

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Afghan security forces and British soldiers inspect the site of a suicide attack in the heart of Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015. The suicide car bomber attacked a NATO convoy traveling through a crowded neighborhood in Afghanistan's capital Saturday, killing at least 10 people, including three NATO contractors, authorities said. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)
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Several dead in Kabul suicide attack

Kabul: Several persons were killed and many wounded in a suicide attack near Pul Charkhi prison here in Afghanistan on Wednesday, officials said.

A vehicle carrying prison employees was targeted by a suicide bomber, Khaama Press news agency reported.

At least four were confirmed dead and five others sustained critical injuries, a security officer said.

There were conflicting reports on the number of dead, as anther security officer put the toll at seven and said over 10 have sustained injuries.

No individual or group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack.


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