Wednesday, 28 January 2004

FOUR BRITISH TROOPS HURT IN KABUL ATTACK, WITNESSES SAY

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By empty (1/28/2004 issue of the CACI Analyst)

At least four British soldiers from the NATO-led peacekeeping force in Afghanistan were wounded Wednesday when their car was hit by a blast in Kabul, witnesses said. \"I saw four wounded soldiers and one of their Afghan translators being carried away from the car that exploded,\" a witness close to the scene said. Police confirmed the incident, but gave no further details.
At least four British soldiers from the NATO-led peacekeeping force in Afghanistan were wounded Wednesday when their car was hit by a blast in Kabul, witnesses said. \"I saw four wounded soldiers and one of their Afghan translators being carried away from the car that exploded,\" a witness close to the scene said. Police confirmed the incident, but gave no further details. The explosion happened a day after a suicide bomber killed a Canadian soldier and an Afghan civilian elsewhere in the city. (Reuters)
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