Top Afghan Official Threatens To Quit After Attack (ap)

A damaged vehicle is seen at the site of a blast in Herat, west of Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday, Sept 27, 2009. An explosion targeting Afghanistan's energy minister outside a girls school killed four civilians in the country's far west, police said. A Taliban official claimed responsibility for the Sunday morning blast. (AP Photo/Fraidoon Pooyaa)AP – A powerful member of President Hamid Karzai’s Cabinet threatened to quit after a suicide car bomb attack targeted him Sunday, killing five people, in the latest Taliban attempt to destabilize Afghanistan’s struggling government. Two Americans were among six NATO troop deaths elsewhere.

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