Four killed in Afghan grenade attack

At least four civilians were killed and 12 injured early Sunday in a hand-grenade attack in Afghanistan's Balkh province, police said.

"A man hurled a hand-grenade at a house in Chamtal district where a wedding party was underway," a police official told Xinhua.

No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.

--Indo-Asian News Service

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