Afghan ministry: 8 people killed in bombings
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Afghanistan's Interior Ministry says a roadside bomb and a suicide bomber have killed eight people and wounded 20 in two separate attacks.
The ministry said five civilians were killed Monday when a roadside bomb detonated next to their vehicle in western Afghanistan's Faryab province. In another incident late Sunday in southern Kandahar city, a suicide bomber in a car killed three Afghan private security guards and wounded another 20. The guards were part of a convoy and had stopped for evening prayers when the attack occurred. The ministry provided no other details on either incident. (AP)
