People's Daily Online 2 months ago

Roadside bomb kills 5, wounds 4 in E Afghanistan

A roadside bomb struck a vehicle of a road construction company in Paktia province east of Afghanistan, killing five persons and wounding four others on Friday, a local official said. Full Article at People's Daily Online

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