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Urgent: Witness says bomb attack hits sport fans in Afghanistan

Xinhua, January 20, 2017 Adjust font size:

Casualties were feared Friday evening after a bomb struck the ground of Buzkashi, a national game, in the Afghanistan's northern province of Balkh, a witness said. Endit