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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 people, including one foreign soldier.
Five others were said to be injured, including two civilians. Eight others were said to have been 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 attack appears to have targeted a US convoy heading for a prison on the capital's eastern outskirts, police official Ali Shah Paktiwal said.
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.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.Both the attacker and his car were blown up in the explosion, he added.
Mr Paktiwal said both of the people killed were Americans. But the Afghan interior minister said one of the dead was American, and the other an Afghan national.
Nobody has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.Nobody has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.
There have been a spate of suicide and bomb attacks in Kabul recently. The BBC's Charles Haviland in Kabul says this is the third lethal bombing in Kabul in the space of two weeks.
Earlier this month, a bomb attack on an Afghan police bus in Kabul killed up to 35 people and injured more. Eleven days ago, 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.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. Taleban rebels said they had carried out the attack.