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Warlord Dostum Escapes Blasts in Afghan Attack
A bomber blew himself up near Afghan Uzbek strongman Abdul Rashid Dostum in Sheberghan injuring more than 20 people as crowds gathered for Eid al Adha prayers. Dostum was unharmed, hospital officials said 25 people treated after the blast. A Taliban claim and al Qaeda indicators sparked questions about who orchestrated the attack.
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Kabul
Afghanistan
United States
Abdul Rashid Dostum
U.S
al-Qaida
Mullah Mohammed Omar
Dostum
Associated Press
Pakistan
Taliban
Omar
Osama bin Laden
Sheberghan
Jawed
Mirwais Amini