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At least five people have been killed at a wedding party in Afghanistan.
Officials say a bomber blew himself up at the ceremony, also injuring 40 people.
The incident happened in Afghanistan’s eastern province of Nangarhar.
The injured were rushed to a local hospital where they were treated for their wounds.
The attacker set off explosives that were strapped to him inside the house of a pro-government militia commander.
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