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| A suicide attack near the Afghan capital, Kabul, has killed two foreign soldiers, according to police. | A suicide attack near the Afghan capital, Kabul, has killed two foreign soldiers, according to police. |
| Five others were said to be injured, including two civilians. | Five others were said to be injured, including two civilians. |
| The attack targeted US forces building a prison in Puli Charkhi, on the capital's outskirts, police official Ali Shah Paktiwal told the BBC. | |
| The suicide attacker used a car which was badly damaged, Mr Paktiwal said, adding that two vehicles belonging to the US military were also destroyed. | The suicide attacker used a car which was badly damaged, Mr Paktiwal said, adding that two vehicles belonging to the US military were also destroyed. |
| The suicide attacker drove into a road in a Toyota Corolla near Kabul's Puli Charkhi prison where American soldiers are building a new wing to accommodate prisoners who will be transferred from Guantanamo Bay, Mr Paktiwal said. | |
| Both the attacker and his car were blown up in the explosion, he added. | |
| Nobody has claimed responsibility for the attack yet. | |
| There have been a spate of suicide and bomb attacks in Kabul recently. | |
| Earlier this month, a bomb attack on an Afghan police bus in Kabul killed up to 35 people and injured more. | |
| It was the most devastating bomb attack in Kabul since the Taleban were ousted in 2001. | |
| Taleban rebels said they had carried out the attack - the fifth bombing in three days. |