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Dozens killed as blast rocks Afghan wedding hall in Kabul – reports | Dozens killed as blast rocks Afghan wedding hall in Kabul – reports |
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Dozens of people are feared dead after a powerful blast rocked a wedding reception in the western part of Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul. | |
Interior Ministry spokesman Nasrat Rahimi said that “blast caused civilian casualties,” adding that these may yet number in their dozens. | |
Witnesses said the building was packed with guests when the blast struck, as it’s Afghani tradition to invite hundreds of people to weddings. | |
Videos on social media showed shocked women screaming and crying outside the Shahr-e-Dubai wedding hall. | |
Gruesome photos reportedly taken at the scene of the tragedy pictured bodies scattered on the floor amid overturned tables and chairs. | |
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