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18 Killed, Including Top Cleric, After Huge Blast At Mosque In Afghanistan
A huge bomb blast at one of the biggest mosques in western Afghanistan today killed its influential imam, who called earlier this year for those who commit "the smallest act" against the government to be beheaded.
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1 Killed, Several Wounded In Afghanistan Mosque Bombing
A bomb blast at a mosque in northern Afghanistan killed at least one worshipper and wounded seven others during Friday midday prayers, police said.
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16 Killed, Several Injured In Multiple Blasts In Afghanistan
The death count from four bombs that ripped through minibuses and a mosque in Afghanistan has risen to at least 16, officials said Thursday, with some of the attacks claimed by the ISIS.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Blasts On Minibuses In Afghanistan
The Islamic State group claimed two bomb blasts aboard minibuses that killed at least nine people Thursday in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif, a week after a deadly explosion at a Shiite mosque in the northern city.
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9 Killed, 13 Injured In Bomb Blasts On Minibuses In Afghanistan
Two bomb blasts aboard separate minibuses killed at least nine people on Thursday in Mazar-i-Sharif, police said, a week after a deadly explosion rocked a Shiite mosque in the northern Afghan city.
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Taliban Arrests Suspected ISIS "Mastermind" Of Afghan Mosque Attack
Taliban forces have arrested a suspected ISIS militant who planned a bomb attack that killed at least 12 worshippers at a Shiite mosque in Afghanistan, police said on Friday.
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At Least 16 Die As Blasts Rock Afghanistan Cities; Several Injured
At least 16 people were killed by bomb blasts in two Afghan cities Thursday -- including 12 at a Shiite mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif claimed by the Islamic State (IS) group.
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ISIS Claims Suicide Blast At Afghanistan Mosque That Killed 55
A suicide bomb attack on worshippers at a Shiite mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz killed at least 55 people Friday, in the bloodiest assault since US forces left the country.
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New York Bomb Suspect's Family Clashed With Neighbours Over Restaurant
Long before Ahmad Rahami became notorious as the suspect in this weekend's bombings in and around New York, his family was known in Elizabeth, New Jersey, for frequent skirmishes with neighbors over its fried chicken restaurant.
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Microphone bomb kills Afghan governor at Eid prayers
A bomb hidden in a microphone killed an Afghan provincial governor on Tuesday as he made a speech at a mosque after Eid prayers in Logar, close to the capital Kabul.
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Mosque blast kills 12 in eastern Afghanistan
Authorities in eastern Afghanistan say explosives transported by suspected Taliban fighters accidentally detonated while they were stopped at a mosque, killing 12 people.
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13 injured in blast near Pakistan Shiite mosque: police
A bomb attached to a bicycle exploded, injuring at least 13 people near a Shiite Muslim mosque in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta on Wednesday, police said.
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Afghan police: Suicide bombing kills four people
A suicide bomber blew himself up on Friday at a mosque in northeast Afghanistan, killing four people, including a local police chief, authorities said.
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Governor among 15 killed in mosque bombing in Afghanistan
A powerful bomb killed an outspoken Afghan governor and 19 other worshipers in a crowded mosque Friday in northern Afghanistan, where insurgents are trying to expand their influence beyond the embattled south.A wounded survivor said he believed a suicide bomber praying to the right of the governor carried out the attack, which wounded 35 people and...
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18 Killed, Including Top Cleric, After Huge Blast At Mosque In Afghanistan
A huge bomb blast at one of the biggest mosques in western Afghanistan today killed its influential imam, who called earlier this year for those who commit "the smallest act" against the government to be beheaded.
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1 Killed, Several Wounded In Afghanistan Mosque Bombing
A bomb blast at a mosque in northern Afghanistan killed at least one worshipper and wounded seven others during Friday midday prayers, police said.
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16 Killed, Several Injured In Multiple Blasts In Afghanistan
The death count from four bombs that ripped through minibuses and a mosque in Afghanistan has risen to at least 16, officials said Thursday, with some of the attacks claimed by the ISIS.
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ISIS Claims Responsibility For Blasts On Minibuses In Afghanistan
The Islamic State group claimed two bomb blasts aboard minibuses that killed at least nine people Thursday in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif, a week after a deadly explosion at a Shiite mosque in the northern city.
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9 Killed, 13 Injured In Bomb Blasts On Minibuses In Afghanistan
Two bomb blasts aboard separate minibuses killed at least nine people on Thursday in Mazar-i-Sharif, police said, a week after a deadly explosion rocked a Shiite mosque in the northern Afghan city.
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Taliban Arrests Suspected ISIS "Mastermind" Of Afghan Mosque Attack
Taliban forces have arrested a suspected ISIS militant who planned a bomb attack that killed at least 12 worshippers at a Shiite mosque in Afghanistan, police said on Friday.
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At Least 16 Die As Blasts Rock Afghanistan Cities; Several Injured
At least 16 people were killed by bomb blasts in two Afghan cities Thursday -- including 12 at a Shiite mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif claimed by the Islamic State (IS) group.
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ISIS Claims Suicide Blast At Afghanistan Mosque That Killed 55
A suicide bomb attack on worshippers at a Shiite mosque in the Afghan city of Kunduz killed at least 55 people Friday, in the bloodiest assault since US forces left the country.
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New York Bomb Suspect's Family Clashed With Neighbours Over Restaurant
Long before Ahmad Rahami became notorious as the suspect in this weekend's bombings in and around New York, his family was known in Elizabeth, New Jersey, for frequent skirmishes with neighbors over its fried chicken restaurant.
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Microphone bomb kills Afghan governor at Eid prayers
A bomb hidden in a microphone killed an Afghan provincial governor on Tuesday as he made a speech at a mosque after Eid prayers in Logar, close to the capital Kabul.
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Mosque blast kills 12 in eastern Afghanistan
Authorities in eastern Afghanistan say explosives transported by suspected Taliban fighters accidentally detonated while they were stopped at a mosque, killing 12 people.
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13 injured in blast near Pakistan Shiite mosque: police
A bomb attached to a bicycle exploded, injuring at least 13 people near a Shiite Muslim mosque in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta on Wednesday, police said.
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Afghan police: Suicide bombing kills four people
A suicide bomber blew himself up on Friday at a mosque in northeast Afghanistan, killing four people, including a local police chief, authorities said.
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Governor among 15 killed in mosque bombing in Afghanistan
A powerful bomb killed an outspoken Afghan governor and 19 other worshipers in a crowded mosque Friday in northern Afghanistan, where insurgents are trying to expand their influence beyond the embattled south.A wounded survivor said he believed a suicide bomber praying to the right of the governor carried out the attack, which wounded 35 people and...
