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US troops injured in Kabul blast

Updated on 17 January 2009

Source PA News

A suicide car bomb attack on a heavily guarded road between the German Embassy and a US military base in the Afghan capital has killed two Afghan civilians and wounded six US troops.

The Taliban claimed responsibility and said the bomber targeted German military personnel.

The US military released a statement shortly after the attack saying two US troops were killed and 12 wounded.

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