Jihadi work accident bonanza!

Saturday, September 03, 2011 Kabul (BIA): Eight suspected Taliban insurgents were killed when the bomb in their possession went off prematurely in the southern province of Kandahar on Thursday, an official said.

Another four people were wounded in the blast that took place in Maiwand district in the afternoon, the governor’s spokesman, Zalmay Ayubi said.

Police had launched an investigation into the incident. Elsewhere, two policemen were injured in a bomb blast at a recreation park in Mehtralam, the capital of Laghman province, an official said.