At least 67 wounded in Kabul car bomb blast - official


KABUL (Reuters) - At least 67 wounded have been taken to Kabul hospitals following a powerful car bomb explosion in the Afghan capital on Wednesday, a spokesman for the ministry of public health said.

Police said several people were killed in the explosion, which occurred in an area close to many foreign embassies and government offices.

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