Information About Incident 42574-81938-204740 in Karur India

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Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) was on March 2 blamed by an Afghan intelligence official for February 26, 2010 car bomb and suicide attacks that killed 16 people, including 9 Indians, in Kabul, reports Times of India.

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Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) was on March 2 blamed by an Afghan intelligence official for February 26, 2010 car bomb and suicide attacks that killed 16 people, including 9 Indians, in Kabul, reports Times of India. Saeed Ansari, a spokesman for Afghanistan's intelligence service, said that his agency has evidence that Pakistani nationals, specifically LeT militants were involved in the attacks. "We are very close to the exact proof and evidence that the attack on the Indian guest house is not the work of the Afghan Taliban but this attack was carried out by Lashkar-e-Toiba network, who are dependent on the Pakistan military," Ansari said in an interview. He also said that one of the attackers was heard speaking Urdu. As reported earlier, the Afghan Taliban militants already claimed responsibility for the attacks.

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42574-81938-204740 3/3/2010 India Lashkar-e-Toiba behind Kabul attack, says Afghanistan intelligence official

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