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Afghanistan: Suicide bomber killed by own explosives
Kabul, Jan 4 (IBNS): A suicide bomber was killed when his suicide vest went off prematurely in Afghanistan's southern Zabul province, media reports said on Wednesday.
No one was hurt in the incident apart from the attacker.
According to the local government officials, the incident took place in a mosque in Shahjoi district,Khaama Press reported.
The district administrative Chief Wazir Mohammad Jawadi was quoted as saying by Khaama Press that only the suicide bomber was killed in the incident and no one else was hurt.
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