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Afghan army bus bombed in Kabul, one dead

Wed May 2, 2007 11:48pm EDT
KABUL, May 3 (Reuters) - A roadside bomb ripped into an Afghan army bus in the capital, Kabul, on Thursday, killing the driver and wounding 14 people, including seven soldiers, police said.

The blast happened in a crowded area of the city just before the rush-hour as the bus was taking army officers and soldiers to work.



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