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Blast rocks Afghanistan's Herat city

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IANS Kabul

A blast rocked Afghanistan's Herat city Saturday night. However, there was no immediate report of any casualty, a security source said.

"An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated near the Herat sport stadium at around 07.45 p.m. Saturday," Xinhua reported citing a police department.

"The blast caused damages but no human casualties occurred as a result of the incident."

No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.

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First Published: Mar 02 2014 | 1:32 AM IST

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