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8 dead in Afghan blast

At least eight election commission employees were killed in a Taliban attack in southern Afghanistan, officials said on Sunday. The Taliban used explosive-filled vehicles to attack Maruf district center in southern Kandahar province on Saturday night, said Zabiullah Sadaat, an Independent Election Commission spokesman. Qasim Afghan, a Kandahar police spokesman, said some security forces were also killed in the attack and that communications with the center of the district were cut off. The Taliban claimed responsibility.


 

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