Suicide bomb kills eight in Afghanistan
Eight Afghan civilians have died in a suicide car bomb attack in Kandahar city.
Police say they spotted the driver approaching a hotel frequented by foreigners and opened fire.
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Police say they spotted the driver approaching a hotel frequented by foreigners and opened fire.
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