January 14, 2010 7:48 PM

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Afghanistan: Suicide bomber blows himself, 15 gets killed

In Afghanistan, 15 people have been killed and thirteen others injured when a suicide attacker blew himself up in the southern Uruzgan province.The provincial police chief Juma Gul Humat said a man with explosive device in his body blew himself up in a crowded market in Deh Rawad district this afternoon leaving himself and 15 other people dead and 13 others injured. He said all the victims are civilians. There were three children among those killed in the blast and two other children were among those sustained injuries. Mr. Humat said there were no police or army personnel on the spot when the blast hit the market. After the bombing, Afghan and NATO-led troops cordoned off the area.

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