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Massive Blast Hits Kabul's Embassy District

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At least 80 people were killed and more than 350 were wounded in a powerful explosion in the center of Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, on May 31, Afghanistan's Health Ministry says.

The Interior Ministry urged Kabul residents to donate blood.

The explosion, which police said was caused by a car bomb, struck near the German Embassy in an area close to other embassies and the presidential palace. Many of the dead and wounded were civilians.

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