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Four Killed, 12 Injured in Bomb Attack at Afghan Bazaar

Topic: Situation in Afghanistan

14:23 18/08/2012

MOSCOW, August 18 (RIA Novosti)

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Four people were killed and 12 injured when a bomb went off in western Afghanistan on Saturday, national media reported.

Herat government press secretary Muhiudin Noori said an improvised explosive device was planted near the bazaar in the Shindand district and exploded as a police patrol drove by.

Three police officers were injured among others.

No one has claimed responsibility for the attack.

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