Suicide Bomber Kills 14 At Afghan Province Council

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Kabul, Rajab 10, 1434, May 20, 2013, SPA - A suicide bomber struck outside a provincial council headquarters in northern Afghanistan on Monday, killing the council chief and at least 13 others, authorities said. The Taliban insurgency quickly claimed responsibility, according to a report of the Associated Press. Baghlan provincial council leader Mohammad Rasoul Mohseni was entering the compound in the morning when the bomber ran up on foot and detonated his explosives in the provincial capital of Pul-e-Khumri, said Baghlan chief of police Asadullah Sherzad. He said 14 people were killed, including Mohseni, and 11 were wounded. --SPA 13:12 LOCAL TIME 10:12 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/1112076

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