Gunmen Storm Afghan Government Building, 12 Dead

Afghan officials say a group of gunman, including suicide bombers, stormed a government building in the eastern Nangarhar province Sunday, killing at least 12 people and wounding 42 others. A government spokesman told VOA the attack in the provincial capital of Jalalabad began with a suicide car bombing at the entrance of the provincial directorate of finance. Attaullah Khogyani said the powerful explosion later enabled eight other assailants to enter the building. Afghan security...

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