Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Suicide Bombers Hit Afghan Cities Afghan officials say militants have hit Afghanistan with a string of attacks Sunday. Authorities say Afghan security forces shot dead a would-be suicide bomber in a Kabul neighborhood that is home to government department and diplomatic missions. Police say the attacker`s car was packed with explosives. Authorities say another explosives-laden car struck an intelligence agency office in the the eastern city of Jalalabad, killing two people and wounding three others. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack in Jalalabad. Officials say an assailant detonated a van packed with explosives at a police checkpoint in Logar province, also in the east, wounding two police officers. __________________________________________________________________ [1]http://www.voanews.com/content/suicide-bombers-hit-afghan-cities/160 9672.html References 1. http://www.voanews.com/content/suicide-bombers-hit-afghan-cities/1609672.html