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Afghanistan - Powerful blast rocks Afghanistan's Kandahar
Reuters (excerpt) ^ | February 25, 2008

Posted on 02/25/2008 3:12:22 AM PST by HAL9000

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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Feb 25 (Reuters) - A strong explosion shook Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar on Monday, but it was not immediately clear what caused it and if there were any casualties, residents and the interior ministry said.

The blast occurred to the west of the city of Kandahar, where more than 100 people, most of them civilians, were killed in a suspected suicide attack last week.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: afghanistan; kandahar

1 posted on 02/25/2008 3:12:24 AM PST by HAL9000
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To: HAL9000

Bump.


2 posted on 02/25/2008 3:18:01 AM PST by Jet Jaguar (Who would the terrorists vote for?)
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To: HAL9000
A strong explosion shook Afghanistan's southern province of Kandahar .....................

That must have been one heck of a blast to shake a whole province..........

3 posted on 02/25/2008 5:12:07 AM PST by varon (receptive)
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To: HAL9000

What a sensationalist title. It turned out to be a dime-a-dozen IED strike.


4 posted on 02/25/2008 6:17:32 AM PST by ViLaLuz (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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