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Afghan suicide bomber kills 4 children - police
01 Apr 2007 13:22:57 GMT
Source: Reuters
•  Afghan turmoil

JALALABAD, Afghanistan, April 1 (Reuters) - Four children were killed in a suicide bomb attack on an Afghan army convoy in the east of the country on Sunday, police said.

A suicide bomber rammed a car into an army convoy in Mehtarlam, the provincial capital of eastern Laghman province, and wounded four troops, they said. The children were in the vicinity of the attack.


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