Blast heard near Afghan capital's airport (Reuters)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Wed, 03/12/2008 - 11:18pm

Canadian soldiers with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) stand guard the site of a suicide attack in Kandahar.<br /><br />Bomb blasts struck two NATO convoys in Afghanistan Wednesday, wounding four foreign soldiers, while five civilians were killed in separate extremist-linked unrest, officials said.(AFP/Hamed Zalmy)Reuters - An explosion was heard on a road leading to the airport in the Afghan capital on Thursday, but it was not immediately clear what caused it and if there were any casualties, a police official said.




 

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