Bomb attack near Afghan capital kills influential governor

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By Ahmad Sultan PUL-I-ALAM, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A bomb attack on a mosque in Afghanistan killed the governor of a province south of Kabul, a friend of the country's president, on Tuesday as he was making an address on the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, officials said. Arsala Jamal was governor of Logar province, a strategically important province on the southern approaches to Kabul and home to one of Afghanistan's richest mines. ...




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