Friday, October 19, 2012

Roadside bomb explosion in Afghanistan kills 15, wounds 18 en route to wedding

KABUL, Afghanistan — An explosion from a roadside bomb tore into a minibus carrying people to a wedding in northern Afghanistan on Friday, leaving 15 dead and 18 wounded, police said. Spokesman Shir Jan Durani said the group was traveling to Dawlat Abad district, about 450 kilometers (270 miles) northwest of the capital, Kabul. District police commander Bismullah Muslimyar said six children and seven women were among the dead in the blast, which occurred at 6 a.m. after a nighttime police patrol.

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/blast-afghanistan-kills-15-en-route-wedding-article-1.1187403

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