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Snazzy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-28-03 12:27 PM
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Suicide Bomber Kills Five Afghan Agents
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Suicide Bomber Kills Five Afghan Agents
1 hour, 33 minutes ago

By STEPHEN GRAHAM, Associated Press Writer

KABUL, Afghanistan - A suicide bomber killed five Afghan intelligence agents Sunday when he detonated explosives hidden under his clothes while sitting inside their vehicle after his arrest, police said.

The intelligence agents detained the man near the capital's airport when he detonated his explosives inside their sport utility vehicle, Kabul police chief Baba Jan said.

The suspect, who also died, was a foreigner wanted by Afghan authorities, but the police chief did not identify him or his nationality.

"They had just arrested him with explosives," Jan said near the scene. "This guy had more explosives on his body and when they took him inside the car, he blew himself up."

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http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=535&e=4&u=/ap/20031228/ap_on_re_as/afghan_explosion

There was another attack yesterday which also killed a Afghan "intelligence agent." I'll try to find that link.
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