Suicide bomber near Afghan parliament kills 6

[maddezmom]

Source: Reuters

Suicide bomber near Afghan parliament kills 6
06 Apr 2007 08:55:57 GMT
Source: Reuters
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KABUL, April 6 (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed six Afghans, including a policeman, in a blast near Afghanistan's parliament in Kabul on Friday, President Hamid Karzai said.

Police had stopped the bomber in his car and then he blew himself up, a policeman at the scene said.

Police earlier said four people, including the police officer who spotted the bomber and three civilians, were killed. But Karzai, who addressed a news conference later in the day, said the death toll was six.

"Six of our countrymen were martyred in this incident," he told reporters at his heavily fortified presidential palace.

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[acmavm]

1. Another bush** admin sucess story, the 'war' in Afganistan.

:sarcasm: