Roadside Bombings Target Soldiers, Police
July 20 2010
Separate roadside bomb attacks on Monday in southern Afghanistan killed six Afghan police officers and two U.S. soldiers, the Voice of America reports.
The police officers were killed and four others wounded when a bomb destroyed their vehicle in the Khakrez district of Kandahar province, Afghan officials said.
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
The two Americans were killed in separate bomb attacks in the south, according to NATO, which gave no immediate...
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