Bombs kill 4 in Afghanistan; NATO soldier dies

By MIRWAIS KHANAMIR SHAH

Published May 29, 2014 10:20am ET

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Bombs kill 4 in Afghanistan; NATO soldier dies — An Afghan policeman stands guard after a bomb explosion in Kandahar province south of Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, May 29, 2014. Two roadside bombings, minutes apart, killed an Afghan policeman and wounded four others in the southern city of Kandahar on Thursday, an Afghan officer said. (AP Photo/Allauddin Khan) | Allauddin Khan

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — Roadside bombings across Afghanistan killed 4 people on Thursday as officials reported that a NATO soldier died in a helicopter crash in Kandahar the previous day.

The crash, in which 15 coalition service members were injured, happened after the helicopter accidentally struck a communications antenna on Wednesday, an Afghan official said.

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