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1 hurt, 26 shops damaged in Kabul suicide attack

1 hurt, 26 shops damaged in Kabul suicide attack

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24 Feb 2015 - 11:41
1 hurt, 26 shops damaged in Kabul suicide attack
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24 Feb 2015 - 11:41

KABUL (Pajhwok): Three suicide bombers detonated their explosive-laden vehicle, before reaching the target in Deh Sabz district of capital Kabul Tuesday morning, leaving one person wounded and 26 shops damaged, security officials said.  

Hashmat Stanikzai, spokesman of Kabul police, told Pajhwok Afghan News the suicide bombers blew up their vehicle in Bakhtyaran village after they were recognized by security forces.  

Col. Saifuddin Nangialai, the district head, said evidence collected from the scene showed there were three people in the vehicle. 

The blast left a bakery worker wounded and 26 shops partly damaged, Nangialai said adding that windowpane of hundred of nearby houses shattered because of intensity of the explosion.

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