34 Killed with Over 60 Wounded In Car Bomb Explosion Outside Of A Bank In Southern Afghanistan

VOA: Car Bombing Kills, Wounds Scores in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD — A massive suicide car bomb blast in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province Thursday killed at least 34 people and wounded more than 60 others.

Witnesses said soldiers and government employees had gathered outside the New Kabul Bank in the provincial capital of Lashkargah to collect their salaries when the bomber struck them.

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WNU Editor: No kidding .... Security Situation Worsening In Afghanistan, UN, Pentagon Warn (RFE).

More News On Today's Car Bomb Attack In Southern Afghanistan

At Least 34 Killed As Car Bomb Hits Bank In Southern Afghanistan -- RFE
Taliban car bombing at Afghan bank kills 34, wounds dozens -- AFP
Afghan Bombing Kills Dozens of Workers Lined Up for Pay -- NYT
29 dead after car bomb hits Afghan bank in restive Helmand province, governor says -- Washington Post
Taliban suicide bomber strikes bank in Helmand -- Long War Journal
At least 29 people are killed and 60 wounded in car bomb attack outside a bank in Afghanistan's Helmand province as people waited to collect their pay -- Daily Mail
Deadly car bomb strikes bank in southern Afghanistan -- France 24
Afghanistan car bomb: At least 29 killed and 60 wounded following explosion in Lashkar Gah -- The Independent
Afghanistan: Taliban claims responsibility for suicide car bomb attack -- The Guardian
Car bomb kills 30 people outside Afghanistan bank -- CNN
Deadly car bomb hits Afghanistan's Lashkar Gah -- Al Jazeera