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Nine civilians killed in roadside bombing in Afghanistan
Jan 16, 2011, 12:01 GMT
Kunduz, Afghanistan- Nine civilians were killed in a roadside bombing in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province on Sunday, the provincial governor said.
'Nine civilians including six women and a child were killed,' Munshi Abdul Majeed, the governor told German Press Agency (dpa).
The vehicle was in the way to Shahabudin, an area in close to Puli-e-Khumri, the provincial capital.
He blamed the Taliban militants responsible for blast.
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