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BBC OS: Kabul Bomb Attack Near Diplomatic Area

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Kabul Bomb Attack Near Diplomatic Area

31/05/2017 GMT

BBC World Service - BBC OS, Kabul Bomb Attack Near Diplomatic Area

Residents of Kabul speak about the latest attack in the capital.

At least ninety people - including women and children - have died in a bomb attack in the Afghan capital, Kabul.

We'll hear from people caught up in the huge explosion in Kabul, which according to the Afghan government killed 90 people and left 400 injured.
Also today; an appeal court in Germany has ruled that the parents of a dead teenage girl have no right to access their daughter's Facebook account.
And Robert Worth, a New York Times journalist, who has spent some time in Aleppo and elsewhere in Syria, explains where he sees the conflict is going. 
(Photo: Kabul residents near the site of a truck bomb attack. Credit: Wakil Kohsarwakil Kohsara/AFP/Getty Images)

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