AFGHANISTAN HIT BY SUICIDE CAR BOMBER
By the CNN Wire Staff
updated 11:39 AM EST, Sun Feb 5, 2012
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
NEW: President Karzai condemns the attack, job it a “cowardly act of terror”
A suicide bomber detonates a automobile packaged with explosives outside a police station, witnesses say
There are opposing reports about the number of casualties
(CNN) — A suicide automobile bomb exploded Sunday in southern Afghanistan‘s Kandahar City, murdering as many as nine people and wounding 19, President Hamid Karzai’s office said.
The bomber detonated a automobile packaged with explosives about noon, officials said.
Karzai expelled a matter strongly condemning the attack, saying, “The unfortunate rivalry contingency assimilate that resorting to such villainous acts of apprehension can not assistance grasp their inhuman designs.”
A automobile filled with explosives went off tighten to Shaheedan block in Kandahar, the matter said.
There were opposing reports about the number of dead and wounded.
Earlier, the interior ministry reported the situation killed seven and bleeding nine, yet it did not yield sum about the probable target of the explosion. Witnesses pronounced the blast occurred near a police headquarter building.
The method pronounced 3 policemen and 6 civilians were wounded.
But Dr. Abdul Qayum Pokla, the executive of the categorical Kandahar hospital, pronounced the sanatorium received at least twenty-one wounded, together with seven police officers.
Pokla also pronounced that of the 7 killed, 5 were police officers.
CNN’s Masoud Popalzai contributed to this report.
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By the CNN Wire Staff
updated 11:39 AM EST, Sun Feb 5, 2012
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
NEW: President Karzai condemns the attack, job it a “cowardly act of terror”
A suicide bomber detonates a automobile packaged with explosives outside a police station, witnesses say
There are opposing reports about the number of casualties
(CNN) — A suicide automobile bomb exploded Sunday in southern Afghanistan‘s Kandahar City, murdering as many as nine people and wounding 19, President Hamid Karzai’s office said.
The bomber detonated a automobile packaged with explosives about noon, officials said.
Karzai expelled a matter strongly condemning the attack, saying, “The unfortunate rivalry contingency assimilate that resorting to such villainous acts of apprehension can not assistance grasp their inhuman designs.”
A automobile filled with explosives went off tighten to Shaheedan block in Kandahar, the matter said.
There were opposing reports about the number of dead and wounded.
Earlier, the interior ministry reported the situation killed seven and bleeding nine, yet it did not yield sum about the probable target of the explosion. Witnesses pronounced the blast occurred near a police headquarter building.
The method pronounced 3 policemen and 6 civilians were wounded.
But Dr. Abdul Qayum Pokla, the executive of the categorical Kandahar hospital, pronounced the sanatorium received at least twenty-one wounded, together with seven police officers.
Pokla also pronounced that of the 7 killed, 5 were police officers.
CNN’s Masoud Popalzai contributed to this report.
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