**At least seven people have been killed and more wounded in a suicide bombing in the southern Afghan province of Helmand, local officials say.**The attack occurred in Babaji, near the town of Lashkar Gah, where farmers had gathered to receive free seeds.
A spokesman for the provincial government said the bomber walked into the crowd and blew himself up.
Lashkar Gah is near Marjah in Helmand province, the focus of a major Nato-led offensive against the Taliban.
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