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Roadside bomb kills seven Afghan soldiers
25 Apr 2007 08:59:27 GMT
Source: Reuters
KHOST, Afghanistan, April 25 (Reuters) - A roadside bomb killed seven Afghan soldiers near the border with Pakistan on Wednesday, the latest in a spate of attacks on Afghan security forces.

The soldiers were travelling on a dirt road in the Waza Khaw district of southeastern Paktika province when the bomb blew up their vehicle, provincial governor Akram Khpelwak told reporters.


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