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Governor of Afghan province killed in suicide attack

The governor of Afghanistan's Logar province was killed in a suicide attack near Kabul on Saturday, police said.

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  • Published: 09:48 September 13, 2008
  • Gulf News

Kabul: The governor of Afghanistan's Logar province was killed in a suicide attack near Kabul on Saturday, police said.

Abdullah Wardak was killed outside his house in Paghman, which lies some 20 kilometres west of the capital.


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