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‘High-powered body be tasked to investigate Khost tragedy’

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KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): The governor office in the southeastern Khost province on Saturday demanded the central government to send a high-powered body to thoroughly investigate the latest suicide attack in the province.

The death toll into the attack on Thursday in Khost province surged to 20 as two more tribal elders succumbed to injuries in hospital.

Mubariz Zadran, spokesman for the acting governor, on Friday confirmed to Pajhwok Afghan News that 20 persons were dead and the widely condemned bombing left another 64, most of them seriously, wounded.

Addressing a press conference . . .

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