Eight die in blast near Kabul hotel
Posted: December 16, 2009 at 5:06 a.m.
An Afghan policeman works at the scene of a suicide car-bombing Tuesday in Kabul near the home of a former Afghan vice president, considered one of the city’s safest neighborhoods. At least eight people were killed and dozens wounded.
A suicide car bomber struck Tuesday near the home of a former Afghan vice president and a hotel frequented by Westerners, killing at least eight people and wounding nearly 40 in a neighborhood considered one of Kabul’s safest.
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