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Summary Seven suicide bombers kill 50 people and wound 48 in Nimroz province southwest Afghanistan city.
An Afghan official says three suicide bombers have killed at least 50 people in a city in the countrys southwest.The triple bombing in Nimroz province also wounded at least 48 people. Governor Abdul Karim Barawi says the bombers struck in the provincial capital of Zaranj on Tuesday afternoon.He says one suicide attacker detonated his explosives belt in the heart of the city. Police then opened fire at the other two bombers, accidentally setting off their explosives.The governor says the attacks came a day after local authorities rounded up several suspects in the area.
