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Crisis/Conflict/Terrorism Afghanistan: IED blast leaves three cops killed
Just Earth News | @justearthnews | 12 Jan 2020, 06:45 am Print
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Kabul: An IED blast in Afghanistan's Helmand province on Saturday left at least three policemen killed, media reports said.
In a statement released by the governor's media office, the incident occurred in PD1 of the capital, Lashkargah city, reported Tolo News.
When policemen returned from a patrol, the IED placed close to the checkpoint went off, reported the Afghanistan-based news portal.
No group has claimed responsibility for the incident so far.
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