...which coincidentally borders South Wazoo...
province, was killed in a roadside mine blast Sunday morning, local officials said. Three of his guards were also killed in the blast, officials said.
According to the officials, the incident happened in early morning when his vehicle hit a roadside mine.
The Taliban
...mindless ferocity in a turban...grabbed credit for the incident.
In Zabul, Sahib Jan, district police chief in the Nawbahar district, was also killed in a roadside mine blast on Saturday, local officials said.
The incident happened in Shahr-e-Safa district of the province after Sahib Jan’s vehicle struck a roadside mine, said Samad Durani, district governor, adding that "four other coppers were maimed in the blast."
No one grabbed credit for the blast.