- For more on Afghanistan, click on [ID:nAFPAK] (Updates with details on casualties) HERAT, Afghanistan, Sept 27 (Reuters) - An explosion outside a school on Sunday in Afghanistan's western city of Herat killed three people and wounded 16, residents and a doctor said, but its cause was not immediately clear. A private television station said the blast was caused by a suicide bomber as a cabinet minister was passing on a road leading to the city's airport. The network said Ismail Khan, minister for power and water, survived the attack. No government official was available for comment. (Writing by Sayed Salahuddin; Editing by Jeremy Laurence) (For more Reuters coverage of Afghanistan and Pakistan, see: http://www.reuters.com/news/globalcoverage/afghanistanpakistan)
Arthur Folsom, attorney for 24-year-old Najibullah Zazi, leaves the Bryon G. Rogers Federal Courthouse in Denver, Colorado, September 21, 2009. Najibullah Zazi, an Afghan native who authorities say has admitted to ...