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Nato troops die in Afghan blast | Nato troops die in Afghan blast |
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Four foreign soldiers with Nato-led forces have been killed in a bomb blast in the northern Afghan town of Kunduz, Nato and Afghan officials have said. | |
Local Afghan officials said the four victims were American nationals but this was not immediately confirmed by the US military. | |
Earlier, at least two people were killed in a suicide bombing near a Nato base in southern Afghanistan. | |
The attacker blew up his car at a checkpoint outside Kandahar airfield. | The attacker blew up his car at a checkpoint outside Kandahar airfield. |
'US convoy' | |
The four Nato soldiers were killed by a roadside bomb in Kunduz, alliance officials said. | |
They gave no further details about the explosion, nor was there any word from them about the nationality of the victims. | |
But Afghan officials in Kunduz said the attack targeted a convoy of US soldiers. |