Suicide Bomber Kills 3, Wounds At Least 90 In Afghanistan

By Tom Kludt

November 23, 2012 3:30 a.m.

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A Taliban suicide bomber who set off a truck loaded with explosives killed three civilians and wounded more than 90 others in the eastern province of Wardak in Afghanistan, the Associated Press reports.

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