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Bus strikes roadside bomb in Afghanistan, 32 killed

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A roadside bomb tore through a bus in western Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least 32 people, including children, a provincial official said.

 

Mohibullah Mohib, spokesman for the police chief in Farah province, said 15 others were wounded with most in critical condition, indicating the death toll could rise.

 

The bus was traveling on a main highway between the western city of Herat and the southern city of Kandahar.

 

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