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Large explosion rocks Kabul, casualties feared: witnesses

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A large explosion rocked Kabul on Wednesday morning, sending a massive plume of smoke over the capital and shattering shop windows far from the blast site, officials and witnesses said.

The blast occurred around 9:00 am (local time) in western Kabul, interior ministry spokesman Nasrat Rahimi said.

There was no immediate word on casualties and no group claimed responsibility.

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First Published: Aug 07 2019 | 11:05 AM IST

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