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Taliban claims responsibility for Kabul blast

Taliban claimed responsibility for the suicide bomb attack outside the Indian embassy in Kabul.

Taliban claimed responsibility for the suicide bomb attack outside the Indian embassy in Kabul on Thursday and also launched a claim that the actual toll in the blast was seventeen dead,reported Al Jazeera.

The channel quoting Taliban website identified the suicide bomber as Khalid.

Al Jazeera said Afghan government and intelligence sources have indicated involvement of foreign hand in the blast as “planned by a state and not a group of bandits”,an apparent reference to Pakistan.

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