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Monday, August 10

Afghanistan: Bomber Strikes District Governor's Office In Helmand

Monday, 10 August 2015 - 13:29 [Afghan time]
TOLOnews

A bomber detonated explosives that were hidden in his shoes after entering the district governor's office in Greshk in Helmand province at about 12.30 on Monday afternoon.

Officials said three people were injured in the explosion.

According to them, the suicide bomber had been told to remove his shoes. When he did so the explosives detonated. The bomber survived and was arrested.

Officials have not provided further details about casualties. However, sources told TOLOnews that three policemen have been wounded in this blast.

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