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Bomb blast in Kabul government building

KABUL (Reuters) - A suicide bomber blew himself up inside a government building in the Afghan capital on Wednesday, shortly after a gunbattle near the presidential palace, police and witnesses said.

A police official near the scene said there were some casualties from the blast inside the general department for Afghanistan's prisons in the Khair Khana district.

(Reporting by Sayed Salahuddin; Editing by Sanjeev Miglani)

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