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Afghanistan

Suicide bomber kills 28 in mosque

A suicide bomber killed at least 28 people inside a Shiite mosque in the Afghan capital, Kabul, officials and witnesses said. The Public Health Ministry said that at least 45 others were wounded. Faredoon Obiadi, head of the criminal investigation department for the Kabul police, said the attacker was on foot and detonated his suicide vest among the crowds inside the Baqir-ul Ulom Mosque in western Kabul.