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| Pakistan blast 'kills 12 cadets' | Pakistan blast 'kills 12 cadets' |
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| A suspected suicide bomb attack in Pakistan's north-western Swat valley has killed at least 12 police recruits and injured others, officials say. | A suspected suicide bomb attack in Pakistan's north-western Swat valley has killed at least 12 police recruits and injured others, officials say. |
| The explosion occurred as the cadets were being trained at a police base. | The explosion occurred as the cadets were being trained at a police base. |
| The suspected bomber walked into the building disguised as a recruit, an official told Reuters news agency. | The suspected bomber walked into the building disguised as a recruit, an official told Reuters news agency. |
| Pakistan's army has recently carried out a major offensive against Taliban militants in the Swat valley. Residents began returning home last month. | Pakistan's army has recently carried out a major offensive against Taliban militants in the Swat valley. Residents began returning home last month. |
| Some two million people were displaced when the conflict was at its height. Isolated skirmishes continue. | |
| The explosion targeted recruits for a community police force as they trained near Mingora, the valley's main town. |