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Rocket Blast Reported Near Posh Afghanistan Hotel

1 hr 23 mins ago
The Serena Hotel is seen Feb. 10, 2006, in Kabul, Afghanistan. The hotel opened in November 2005 and is located in the heart of Kabul's city center. It caters to mostly high-end business travelers and foreign delegations.
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A rocket hit outside the luxury Serena Hotel in Afghanistan's capital late Saturday, wounding at least two, the Interior Ministry said. An Associated Press reporter at the scene saw police searching through rubble along the wall of the hotel's compound, apparently the impact point.

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