Afghanistan military school assault leaves nearly a dozen soldiers dead, officials say

At least 11 Afghan soldiers were killed and 16 others were wounded after an army unit guarding a military academy came under attack early Monday, officials said. A suicide bomber first attacked the unit guarding the Marshal Fahim National Defense University in Kabul, and the attack was followed by a gun battle in which the two soldiers were killed, Afghan defense ministry spokesman Dawlat Waziri said. -- More....