Officials raise death toll in Afghan police station attack to at least 20 officers

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KABUL, Afghanistan, Rabi'II 28, 1436, Feb 17, 2015, SPA -- Officials have raised the death toll in an attack on an Afghan police station, saying the assault killed at least 20 officers, AP reported. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack. The assault Tuesday happened in Pul-i-Alam, the capital of Logar province, some 80 kilometers (50 miles) east of Kabul. There, the first bomber detonated his explosives at the gate of the police headquarters, while a second blew himself up at a security checkpoint inside the compound. --SPA 13:42 LOCAL TIME 10:42 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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