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Scores feared killed in Afghan fuel tanker blast (UPDATED)

Other News Materials 4 September 2009 10:27 (UTC +04:00)
Scores of people were feared killed on Friday in a big explosion involving fuel tankers in northern Afghanistan, the governor of Kunduz province said, blaming Taliban militants.
Scores feared killed in Afghan fuel tanker blast (UPDATED)

Scores of people were feared killed on Friday in a big explosion involving fuel tankers in northern Afghanistan, the governor of Kunduz province said, blaming Taliban militants, Reuters reported.

The governor, Mohammad Omar, said as many as 90 people may have been killed in the blast, which occurred when residents were collecting fuel from tanker trucks in a rural district of the province.

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