Two suicide bombings in Afghanistan kill three

Kabul : Afghanistan | Feb 23, 2013 at 10:05 PM PST

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KABUL: Two suicide car bombings in eastern Afghanistan on Sunday killed two intelligence agents and a police officer, officials said.

In the first attack, a suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden car into a spy agency facility in the eastern town of Jalalabad, 150 kilometres (90 miles) east of Kabul.

It was followed by a similar attack on a police base in Logar, 70 kilometres south of the capital, officials said. The attacks together killed two intelligence agents and a police officer, officials said.

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