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Suicide bombing kills 25 in Afghanistan

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Update: 2018-08-15 09:11:39
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Afghan officials say at least 25 people have been killed by a suicide bomber who carried out an attack in a mostly Shi'ite neighborhood on the west side of Kabul.

The attack on August 15 occurred in front of an educational center in Kabul's Dasht-e Barcha neighborhood, reports international news media. 

Interior Ministry spokesman Najib Danish said the blast was caused by a suicide bomber.

Afghan officials said at least 35 people were wounded by the explosion.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility.

BDST: 1910 HRS, AUG 15, 2018
AP

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