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Six Afghan guards killed in blast | Six Afghan guards killed in blast |
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At least six Afghan security guards have been killed in a roadside bombing in the southern province of Helmand, police say. | At least six Afghan security guards have been killed in a roadside bombing in the southern province of Helmand, police say. |
Sunday's attack in Gereshk district came as the guards were escorting a supply convoy for the Nato-led force. | |
Two other guards who worked for the private security firm were injured in the attack. The vehicle was completely destroyed, police said. | Two other guards who worked for the private security firm were injured in the attack. The vehicle was completely destroyed, police said. |
Supply convoys for international troops are often targeted in Afghanistan. | Supply convoys for international troops are often targeted in Afghanistan. |
No one has yet claimed responsibility for the attack. | No one has yet claimed responsibility for the attack. |
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