KUNDUZ, Afghanistan — An Afghan government minister survived a bomb attack on his motorcade in northern Afghanistan Sunday, the second assault on a high-profile politician in two days, but two of his bodyguards were wounded, provincial officials said. Higher Education Minister Obaidullah Obaid was traveling from Baghlan to Kunduz province when one of the cars in his convoy hit a roadside bomb, Munshi Majid, the provincial governor of Baghlan who was in the same motorcade, told Reuters. “The minister is safe," Munshi said. “Two policemen were wounded in the bomb attack," he said, adding that the bomb exploded on a highway outside Baghlan city. — Reuters
