Afghan minister, others killed in bomb blast

KABUL: The minister for refugees in the Afghan Interim government and a senior leader of the Haqani group Khalilur Rehman Haqani and scores of other people were killed in a bomb blast on Wednesday.

The bomb blast was reported in the ministry for refugees in central Kabul, a spokesperson for the government confirmed.

Khalilur Rehman was uncle of the Afghan interior minister Sirajuddin Haqani and brother of the founder of Haqani network Jalaluddin Haqani.

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