Cycle bomb blast claims 6

Afghan policemen secure the area after a suicide attack in Khan Abad district of Kunduz province.

Afghan policemen secure the area after a suicide attack in Khan Abad district of Kunduz province.

Published Jun 24, 2011

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Kunduz, Afghanistan - Five civilians and one policeman were killed on Friday by a bicycle bomb which exploded in a bazaar in northern Afghanistan, the provincial governor's spokesman told AFP.

“The bomb was attached to a bicycle and went off in the bazaar in Khan Abad district,” said Kunduz provincial spokesman Mahboobullah Saeedi. “So far we have confirmed six people including one policeman dead and 18 injured.” - Sapa-AFP

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