Bomber Botches Afghanistan Suicide Attack

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Associated Press
Sunday, March 19, 2006

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan †™ ¢‚¬„¢¢‚¬Å¡‚¢†™‚¢‚¢¢¢‚¬Å¡‚¬¦‚¡¢‚¬Å¡‚¬†™‚¢‚¢¢¢¬…¡‚¬? A suspected suicide attacker triggered a car bomb near a convoy of French troops Sunday in southern Afghanistan, killing himself but injuring no one else, Afghan officials said.

The car was parked on the side of the main road linking the southern city of Kandahar to the Pakistani border and the attacker set off the explosives as the troops passed, a government official said on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak with the media.

An Interior Ministry spokesman, Yousuf Stanezai, confirmed the attack but said he had no other details.

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Do you still get 70 virgins if you don't take anyone out as you blow yourself to bits?

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Probably only 7...