A suicide bomber blew himself up near a gas station in southern Afghanistan, killing 17 people and injuring 20 more, an official said Saturday.
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Bomber kills 7 near U.S. base in Afghanistan
A car bomber targeted a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan, killing seven people Wednesday, a day after Taliban militants attacked many locations in the city of Khost, U.S. military officials said.
At least 20 killed in Pakistan suicide bombing
A suicide bomber in Pakistan rammed his vehicle into a security forces convoy on Saturday, killing at least 20 people and wounding 15 others, police said.
Suicide bomber kills 9 in Iraq
A suicide bomber wearing an explosive vest killed at least nine people and injured 31 others Saturday in Iraq’s interior, officials said.
Suicide bomber kills 8 in Afghanistan
A suicide bomber killed eight people in an attack on a police patrol unit Thursday morning in southern Afghanistan, officials say.
2 dead in Afghanistan suicide blast
A suicide bomber detonated explosives in western Kabul on Sunday, killing at least two people, police said.
Blast at Sri Lankan mosque kills 10, wounds 20
A suicide bomber detonated explosives at a mosque in southern Sri Lanka on Tuesday, killing 10 people and wounding 20 others, authorities said. The explosion occurred in the Matara district, the defense ministry said on its Web site. The blast targeted Muslims attending Milad-un-Nabi celebrations, which observe the birth of Prophet Muhammad.
Militant attacks in Afghanistan leave 13 dead
Taliban militants carried out attacks on two government buildings in Afghanistan Wednesday, killing 10 civilians and three officials. The militants targeted the justice ministry in Kabul and a prison near the Khair Khana district, north of the capital. The Taliban claimed they were retaliating against poor treatment of prisoners in Afghan jails, the interior ministry said