Roadside blast kills five, wounds 25 in southern Afghan city
A roadside explosion rocked the southern Afghan city of Kandahar today, killing a reported five people and wounding at least 25, some seriously, as US Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice made her first visit to the country, police said.
Dr Azizullah Jan at Kandahar’s Mirwais hospital said four men and one child were killed, and 32 others wounded.