Taliban Suicide Attack Kills 17 in Kabul


	Taliban Suicide Attack Kills 17 in Kabul

David Hughes

10-8-2009 8:24 PM

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40,000 more troops!!? They will never get rid of the Taliban, never!!

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The powerful explosion rocked the center of Afghanistan's capital early Thursday near the Interior Ministry and the Indian Embassy, where dozens of civilians were killed in an attack last year. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.examiner.com/a-2257402~Taliban_suicide_attack_kills_17_in_Afghan_capital.html">A suicide car bomber detonated his vehicle outside the <A href="http://www.examiner.com/Subject-Indian_Ministry_of_External_Affairs.html" title="Indian Ministry of External Affairs">Indian Embassy</A> in the bustling center of the Afghan capital Thursday, killing 17 people in the second major attack in the city in less than a month. 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