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Suicide bomber kills five at bank in Afghan capital
Topic Started: Aug 30 2017, 05:13 AM (106 Views)
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#WORLD NEWS AUGUST 29, 2017 / 2:59 AM / 16 HOURS AGO

Mirwais Harooni

KABUL (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew himself up at a bank close to the heavily protected U.S. embassy in the Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday, killing at least five people and wounding eight, the interior ministry said.
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Islamic State claims attack on house of Afghan lawmaker
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JALALABAD, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Militant group Islamic State on Wednesday claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on the home of a powerful member of parliament in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad that killed two security guards and both attackers.
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NATO forces in Afghanistan apologize for 'highly offensive' propaganda leaflet
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KABUL (Reuters) - A senior U.S. commander in Afghanistan apologized on Wednesday for a “highly offensive” propaganda leaflet which contained a passage from the Quran used in the Taliban militants’ banner superimposed on to the image of a dog.

The dog is considered unclean in Islam and associating an image of the animal with one of the religion’s most sacred texts prompted indignation.
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