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Police Blame al-Qaida for Blasts in Kabul

Police Tuesday blamed al-Qaida for twin suicide bombings against NATO peacekeepers in the Afghan capital. The death toll rose to eight after more bodies were found in a ditch, and security forces searched houses for more suspected attackers. Suicide bombers rammed cars filled with explosives into NATO peacekeepers in two attacks in the Afghan capital Monday — the first major assault on foreign troops in Kabul in more than a year. Troops thwarted a suspected third bombing by shooting dead three people in a car racing toward the scene of the blasts. Full Story