Father of Afghan lower house speaker killed in bombing

By IANS,

Kunduz (Afghanistan): At least four people, including the father and a brother of Afghan parliament speaker, were killed Wednesday in a suicide bombing in an area where a national game of Buzkashi was held in Kunduz province.


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“Based on initial information by our police, four people including the father and a brother of Speaker of Wolesi Jirga or lower house of parliament Abdul Rauf Ibrahimi were killed in the suicide bombing this evening,” a provincial government spokesman told Xinhua.

Spokesman Hinayatullah Khaleeq said that six people, including another brother of Ibrahimi, were wounded in the bombing which took place in Imam Sahib district around 5.30 p.m.

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