Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Logar governor killed in bomb blast at mosque --- PUL-I-ALAM (PAN): A bomb explosion killed the governor of central Logar province on Tuesday when he was delivering a speech to mark the first day of Eidul Adha, officials said. -- At least 18 people suffered injuries in the bombing that took place at the main mosque in the provincial capital of Pul-i-Alam. -- Crime branch police chief, Col. Mohammad Jan Abid, told Pajhwok Afghan News the bomb had been skillfully planted inside the microphone in the front part of the mosque. --Jamal, 47, was a close confidant of President Hamid Karzai and served as his campaign manager during the 2009 presidential elections.- Pajhwok

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