Kandahar Bombing

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  3 Killed In Suicide Bombing In Afghanistan's Kandahar, 12 Injured

  A suicide bombing killed three people and wounded 12 others on Thursday in the Afghan city of Kandahar, a provincial official said, the heartland of the Taliban authorities that rule the country.

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  Heavy Casualties As Blast Rocks Afghan, 16 Dead And 38 Wounded

  A blast in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Tuesday caused dozens of casualties. Officials initially said it was caused by a bomb packed into a minibus but later said the explosives were in two containers stored in an area of mechanics workshops.

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  Roadside Bomb Kills Eight In Afghanistan

  A roadside bomb planted by the Taliban killed at least eight civilians including three women and a child in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Tuesday, a local official said.

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  Afghan Bomb Killed 5 Emirates Humanitarian Workers: UAE

  Five Emirati humanitarian workers were killed in a bomb attack in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) official news agency reported on Wednesday.

• Twin Blasts, Minutes Apart, Kill Afghan Policeman and NATO Soldier

  An Afghan officer says two roadside bombings in the southern city of Kandahar have killed one policeman and wounded four.

• Bomb in southern Afghanistan kills six: official

  A senior Afghan government official says a roadside bomb in the southern Helmand province has killed six civilians, including two women and two children.

• Car bomb in eastern Afghanistan kills 13

  A militant car bomb prematurely exploded overnight in eastern Afghanistan, killing nine insurgents and four civilians, authorities said on Sunday.

• Bomb kills four girls at Afghan wedding: officials

  A bomb attack killed four girls attending an Afghan wedding, officials said on Thursday, blaming the attack on Taliban rebels intending to target government employees at the event.

• Blast in Afghanistan kills 10 people, say officials

  A bomb killed 10 civilians including women and children in southern Afghanistan on Monday, officials said, in the latest violence since the Taliban launched their annual "spring offensive".

• Seven US troops killed in Afghan bomb attack

  Seven US soldiers were killed in two separate attacks in Afghanistan on Saturday, NATO and Western officials in Kabul said, capping off one of the bloodiest weeks for international forces this year.

• Bombs kill 3 NATO troops, 9 Afghans

  Roadside bomb attacks in Afghanistan killed three NATO service members and nine Afghans on Tuesday, officials said, clear evidence that the insurgents' annual spring offensive is underway.

• Taliban start spring Afghan offensive with bombing

  Taliban insurgents marked the start of their spring offensive on Sunday by claiming responsibility for a remote-controlled roadside bomb blast that killed three police officers.

• Afghan attacks kill US diplomat, soldiers, others

  A car bomb blast killed five Americans, including three U.S. soldiers and a young diplomat, on Saturday, while an American civilian died in a separate attack in the east.

• Bomb kills family of six in south Afghanistan: officials

  A landmine explosion ripped through a civilian vehicle in southern Afghanistan and killed six members of a family, provincial authorities said Saturday.

• Roadside bomb kills family of 5 in Afghanistan

  An Afghan government official says a roadside bomb has killed a family of five in the south of the country.