9 civilians killed in Afghanistan blast
Baku, October 11 (AZERTAC). A roadside bomb killed nine Afghan civilians, including three small children, in Paktiya province on Sunday, according to the NATO-led command in Afghanistan.
The device was placed by insurgents, and it detonated when the vehicle the victims were riding in struck the device in Zurmat district in the eastern Afghanistan province, NATO`s International Security Assistance Force said.
In addition to the children, three women are among the dead, ISAF said in a statement.
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