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Five policemen killed by roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan
Feb 11, 2012, 7:59 GMT
Kandahar, Afghanistan - Five policemen were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, an official said Saturday.
The explosion in Trinkot city, provincial capital of southern Uruzgan province, hit a patrol vehicle, investigator Gulab Khan said.
The bombing took place in Choristan area Friday night, and injured another policeman, Khan said.

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