Suicide Car Bomb Kills Eight, Injures 40 in Elite Kabul Neighborhood

DEC 15 2009 KABUL, AFGHANISTAN — A suicide car bombing in an elite neighborhood of Kabul, Afghanistan killed at least eight people and wounded at least 40. A man drove a car to a checkpoint near the Heetal Plaza Hotel in Kabul’s Wazir Akbar Khan district of the city — a bomb in the car detonated and exploded.

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SOURCE: Bloomberg.com: Car Bomb Kills Eight in Elite Kabul Neighborhood (Update1) …