Suspected Taliban Militants Kill Five In Afghanistan
Yvonne Lee - All Headline News Staff Reporter Korangal, Afghanistan (AHN) - Five Afghan men working at a U.S. military base were shot and killed by suspected Taliban militants. Police say another worker was injured in the attack, which took place in the Korangal area of Kunar province in Afghanistan. The victims were driving home from work when the militants stopped the vehicle and open fired. BBC News reports no one has claimed responsibility for the attack. In a separate incident, two explosions killed at least seven people in Kabul, the country's capital. Hundreds of people have died this year from attacks by Taliban militants. At least 10 people were killed during a bomb attack on a minibus last month. The laborers were going to work at a coalition military base in Kandahar. A Taliban spokesman claimed responsibility for the attack. He said Afghans had been warned not to work with the U.S.
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