Reuters: Blast in Afghan capital causes numerous casualties
KABUL (Reuters) - A blast in the Afghan capital Kabul on Tuesday caused numerous casualties, Reuters witnesses and Afghan officials said.
A Reuters television team saw at least eight people who appeared to have been killed, besides several wounded at the explosion site in the city’s Wazir Akbar Khan area.
A public health official said three dead bodies and 10 wounded had been taken to city hospitals.
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MIDDLE EAST
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ASIA
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AFRICA
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