Blast near Afghan governor's office wounds seven

A bomb planted on a bicycle went off near the governor's office in the southern Afghan province of Ghazni, wounding seven people, an official said. Security is tight across Afghanistan on the seventh anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, as violence...

A bomb planted on a bicycle went off near the governor's office in the southern Afghan province of Ghazni, wounding seven people, an official said.

Security is tight across Afghanistan on the seventh anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, as violence hits the highest level this year since the 2001 US-led invasion.

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