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Several killed in Kabul blast: Afghan president

ISLAMABAD, (APP): A number of people were killed and
wounded in a blast that rocked central Kabul during the morning
rush hour on Tuesday, President Ashraf Ghani said.
The Presidential Palace condemned the attack “in the strongest
possible terms” and said in a statement a number of people had been
killed or wounded, a private news channel reported.
A spokesman for an emergency hospital in the city said the
facility had received eight lightly wounded Afghan soldiers.