At least nine civilians have been killed in a suicide bombing at a US military base in eastern Afghanistan.
Afghan security forces in Khost were able to prevent a second explosion. The attack came as Afghanistan was marking Independence Day. A total of 7,000 police officers have been mobilised in the capital Kabul following the deaths of at least 60 people in a series More civilians die in Afghanistan ...
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Suicide bomb kills Afghan troops ... of clashes across the country's south. The International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) had warned of possible attacks by Taliban insurgents.
(Deutsche Welle)
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