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A roadside bomb targeting a police convoy killed nine officers, including a local commander, and left one critically wounded.

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    March 12, 2007, 1:02 p.m.

    The attack occurred in Farah province's Bakwa district, which was briefly taken over by Taliban militants last month. Western Afghanistan has been spared much of the violence rocking the south and east, but the area lies on a major heroin smuggling route into Iran .

    The Bakwa district police commander was among the nine killed, said provincial police spokesman Baryalai Khan. One of the three vehicles in the convoy was destroyed, said Interior Ministry spokesman Zemerai Bashary.

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