(26 Feb 2010) HEADLINE: Raw Video: Kabul blast kills at least 17
CAPTION: The Taliban is claiming responsibility for deadly suicide attacks that have killed at least 17 people in the heart of Kabul. A Taliban spokesman says the five suicide bombers conducted the attacks on two residential hotels used by foreigners in Afghanistan. (Feb. 26)
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1. Interior Ministry spokesman Zemari Bashari and Afghan Police Chief General Abdul Rahman Rahman walking into news conference
2. Close of hand taking notes
3. SOUNDBITE (Dari) Zemari Bashari, Interior Ministry spokesman:
"The number of those who have been killed and martyred is 16 and those wounded is 38. Among the martyrs and those who were killed are three policemen. Although there are 11 bodies whose identities have not been cleared yet and it is not clear whether they are Afghan or foreigners but we will try to confirm who they are. Anyway in total three policemen have been identified and one Afghan civilian was killed."
4. Cutaway of media
5. SOUNDBITE (Dari) Zemari Bashari, Interior Ministry spokesman:
"Among the 38 who have been wounded, there are six policemen, eight foreign nationals and the rest are all Afghan civilians."
6. Wide of news conference
7. SOUNDBITE (Dari) Zemari Bashari, Interior Ministry spokesman:
"During the operation, an Italian national bravely helped the Afghan police in order to kill the terrorists who had entered the Guesthouse, unfortunately this Italian national was also killed and has sacrificed his life."
8. Close of hand taking notes
9. SOUNDBITE: (Pashto) General Abdul Rahman Rahman, Afghan police chief:
"Right now according to our preliminary investigations it shows that there were two suicide attackers and one guy was supporting them. The suicide attackers blew themselves up and we killed the third attacker."
10. Wide of news conference ending
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