Friday, November 12, 2010

Vehicle-bomb blast reported near NATO convoy in Afghanistan

A vehicle bomb exploded near a military base on the edge of the Kabul Friday, injuring at least one person, authorities said.

Initial reports say that the blast happened as a convoy passed by with troops the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force, the force said in a statement. The blast occurred near the Camp Julien, where ISAF troops train the Afghan forces as well as some newly arriving coalition soldiers.

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Earlier reports said the attack killed one person, but the Afghan police sources later the bomb caused an injury.

The attack also happened near Darul Aman palace, a vacant structure built in the 1920s that through the years has been destroyed by fire, turned into a museum, used as a defense ministry and shelled by the Mujahedeen after the Soviets left.


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