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The 5 January 2015 EUPOL HQ bombing was a terrorist attack carried out against the headquarters of EUPOL Afghanistan in Kabul, Afghanistan by the Taliban. 1 person was killed and 16 others were wounded.

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The EUPOL Afghanistan organization trained the 157,000-strong police force of Afghanistan, and their headquarters was located in the Afghan capital city of Kabul. A Taliban suicide car bomber planned to attack a mission convoy of vehicles on the eastern outskirts of the city, and he detonated his explosives, killing one Afghan civilian and wounding 16 people. The vehicles' occupants were unharmed.

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