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6 civilians killed, 40 injured in Jawzjan market explosion

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SHEBRGHAN (Pajhwok): At least six people were killed and 40 others wounded in a bomb blast in the Darzab district of northwestern Jawzjan province on Monday, an official said.

Deputy police chief, Col. Abdul Hafiz Khashi, told Pajhwok Afghan News a bomb tied to a motorcycle went off in Darzab district centre when people were busy shopping in the market.

He said six people were killed and 40 others injured in the incident. All victims were civilians, he said, adding the owner of the motorcycle had been detained. It remains unclear who the target was . . .

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