Blast destroys shopping centre in Afghanistan, 23 hurt
A blast destroyed a three-storey shopping centre in Afghanistan’s northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif, wounding at least 23 people, a doctor and witnesses said. It was not immediately clear what caused the explosion in the city centre. Police and German troops from the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said it was likely caused by gas but witnesses said it was a bomb. Full Story