Suicide Bomber Kills 20 At Bagram With

Juan Cole 02/27/2007

Suicide Bomber Kills 20 at Bagram with Cheney inside

A suicide bomber killed 18-20 persons at the entrance to Bagram Base in Kabul while US Vice President Dick Cheney was on the premises. The vice president was unharmed.

I guess violence in Afghanistan is in its last throes, too.

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Juan Cole is the founder and chief editor of Informed Comment. He is Richard P. Mitchell Professor of History at the University of Michigan He is author of, among many other books, Muhammad: Prophet of Peace amid the Clash of Empires and The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Follow him on Twitter at @jricole or the Informed Comment Facebook Page

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