KABUL, Afghanistan — A Taliban suicide bomber posing as an army recruit blew himself up in the midst of a crowd outside a Afghanistan military recruiting center Monday in the northern city of Kunduz, killing at least 36 people including five children, the authorities there said. It was the fourth suicide bombing in Kunduz Province since February and reaffirmed the area as a major focus of Taliban activity in recent months. Notes from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq and other areas of conflict in the post-9/11 era. Go to the Blog ยป The children victims were mainly shoeshine boys who were working the crowd waiting outside the center, according to police, witnesses and hospital officials. In…
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