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District Chief's Car Blows Up In Jalalabad

August 30 2010

Afghanistan

Police say a bomb blast killed a district chief Monday in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad, Pakistan's Dawn reports.

At least five others were injured in the explosion, security officials said.

The head of the of Lal Pur district was en route to meet with the governor of Nangahar province when his car blew up, said officials.

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