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China Daily | Updated: 2008-05-16 07:44
Suicide bomber kills 18
A suicide bomber disguised in a burqa blew himself up in a bazaar in western Afghanistan day, killing six police and 12 civilians, officials said.
Twenty-two people were wounded in the blast, which happened near a police station in the Del Aram district of Farah province. The policemen were inspecting vehicles on the road outside at the time.
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