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2nd LD: Several injured as suicide blast rocks Afghan capital

Xinhua, May 19, 2015 Adjust font size:

Several people obviously are injured in as a suicide blast rocked Kabul city on Tuesday.

The blast, according to an official occurred in parking lot of the ministry for justice at 04:00 p.m. local time.

Police don't allow journalists to get access to the site of the attack.

However, ambulances have reached the area and possibly taking injured people to the hospitals.

"I have seen at least eight injured people had been taken by ambulances," an eyewitness told Xinhua but the terrified person was unable to identify his name. Endi