A homicide car bomber hit a police checkpoint in Afghanistan's capital Friday, killing five people, including the bomber and a policeman who tried to stop him, police and witnesses said.At least four other people were wounded in the attack in western Kabul, police chief Esmatullah Dauladzai said.
"It was a suicide attack. The attacker exploded his car when a policeman tried to stop his vehicle," Dauladzai said. There were no foreigners near the area at the time of the blast, he said.
Samiullah Ahmad Rahim, a witnesses, told The Associated Press that he heard a big explosion and saw a large fireball shortly after the blast.
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