Afghan governor: 4 suicide attackers strike compound used by foreign aid workers in Kunduz

By Amir Shah, AP
Friday, July 2, 2010

Afghan governor: Suicide attackers strike Kunduz

KABUL, Afghanistan — A provincial governor says insurgents have stormed a building used by a firm working for USAID in northern Afghanistan.

Kunduz governor Mohammad Omar said two suicide bombers blew themselves up and two others entered the compound in Kunduz city Friday.

At least one Afghan policeman was killed. Another was wounded along with three guards protecting the compound used by Development Alternatives Inc. The global firm provides social and economic development assistance in developing countries.

Separately, NATO said a U.S. service member died Friday in an insurgent attack in eastern Afghanistan.

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