Suicide bomber kills nine in Afghanistan

By IANS
Friday, February 18, 2011

KABUL - A suicide bomber blew himself up Friday morning in Afghanistan’s Khost city, killing nine people and injuring 30, a police official said.

The incident occurred in the capital of Khost province, 150 km southeast of Kabul, Xinhua reported. “A suicide bomber blew himself up near a police checkpoint,” the official said. Most victims were civilians.

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