The World - News from Feb. 2, 1987
A car bomb exploded outside the Indian Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, killing four people and injuring at least 17, news reports said. Kabul radio blamed the blast on “the enemies of the country,” referring to Muslim rebels fighting the Soviet-backed Kabul government. The Press Trust of India news agency said 15 embassy employees and two Indian airline workers were slightly injured in the blast. Rebel leaders have accused India of giving military support to the Afghan government.
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