A suicide car bomber struck a U.S. military convoy passing through a crowded livestock market in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing at least eight civilians and a U.S. soldier and wounding an additional 74 civilians.
Separately, two British troops were killed Wednesday in an explosion in southern Afghanistan, Britain's defense ministry said in a statement. Their vehicle was struck by an explosive while they were on a patrol with Afghan security forces.
The suicide attack that hit the American patrol in the east occurred in Bati Kot district of Nangarhar province, said Lt. Cmdr. Walter Matthews, a U.S. military spokesman.
At least eight …
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