Two killed, 21 wounded in Afghan suicide strike

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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, August 29 (SPA) - A suicide bomberwearing an explosive vest attacked a patrol of Western andAfghan troops in southern Afghanistan on Saturday, killing atleast two civilians and wounding 21, district officials said. Abdul Qayum, governor of Sha Joy district in Zabulprovince, told Reuters the attacker struck as troops werepatrolling a market in the district. Lieutenant-Commander Sam Truelove, press officer for U.S. and NATO-led forces in the capital Kabul, confirmed that therehad been a blast but had no further details.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/696199

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