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Explosion occurs near polling station in Afghan city of Kandahar

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Reuters
28 September, 2019, 11:15 am
Last modified: 28 September, 2019, 11:17 am

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Explosion occurs near polling station in Afghan city of Kandahar

Reuters
28 September, 2019, 11:15 am
Last modified: 28 September, 2019, 11:17 am
Explosion occurs near polling station in Afghan city of Kandahar

An explosion occurred near a polling station in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar on Saturday just an hour after voters began queuing to cast their vote to elect a new president.

A senior provincial government official said three people were injured by the blast.

No militant group claimed responsibility for the blast.

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