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Taliban suicide attack kills two in Kabul

A suicide bomber blew himself up near a NATO base in Kabul's heavily-fortified diplomatic district on Wednesday, killing two Afghan security guards and wounding two government officials, police said.

A destroyed vehicle is pictured at the scene of a suicide attack in Wazir Akbar Khan district of Kabul on November 21, 2012. A suicide bomber blew himself up near a NATO base in Kabul's diplomatic district, hitting a military vehicle and killing two people, police and a military spokesman said.

The Taliban, leading an insurgency against US-led troops and the Afghan government, claimed responsibility and said the target was a CIA office.

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