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Urgent: 5 killed in Afghan capital mosque attack

Xinhua, March 8, 2015 Adjust font size:

At least five people were killed and six others wounded when two gunmen attacked a monastery in Afghan capital of Kabul on Saturday, police said. "Two armed men opened fire on worshipers in a local mosque in western Kabul. As a result five people were killed and six others wounded," a police source told Xinhua anonymously. Endi