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2 Russian diplomats among several killed in blast outside embassy in Kabul

Two Russian diplomats were killed along with several locals in an explosion outside the country’s embassy in Afghanistan capital Kabul on Monday.

The Afghan police earlier said a suicide bomber had detonated explosives near the entrance of the Russian Embassy on Darulaman Road in Kabul, adding the attacker was shot dead by armed guards as he approached the gate.