Afghan bomb kills 15 heading to wedding

A roadside bomb killed at least 15 people and wounded 18 others as they travelled in a minibus to a wedding party in northern Afghanistan on Friday, police said.

By (AFP)

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Published: Fri 19 Oct 2012, 3:34 PM

Last updated: Fri 3 Apr 2015, 1:20 PM

“All the victims were civilians and mostly they were women and children,” the police spokesman for Balkh province, Shir Jan Durrani, told AFP, blaming Taleban insurgents for the attack.


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