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ISLAMABAD, Jan 19 (KUNA) -- At least seven people, including a Chinese national, were killed while around 13 others received injuries in Afghanistan's capital city Kabul on Monday, said officials.
Kabul police spokesperson, Khalid Zadran said that an explosion occurred at the joint restaurant of Chinese Muslims and Afghans in the Gulforoshi Alley of Shahr-I-Naw in the capital.
He confirmed that seven people, including a Chinese national, were killed in the explosion.
The spokesperson further said that the restaurant owner, a Chinese Muslim was killed in the blast.
A Kabul emergency hospital Director, Dejan Panic confirmed that the hospital has received 20 people out of which seven lost their lives. The injured included four women and a child. (end)
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