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| Pakistan police offices attacked | Pakistan police offices attacked |
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| Gunmen have attacked police offices in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore, with a number of people reported to have been killed. | |
| Shots were heard inside one Federal Investigation Agency building, with reports that two more police offices were also under attack. | Shots were heard inside one Federal Investigation Agency building, with reports that two more police offices were also under attack. |
| Some reports say hostages have been taken but this is unconfirmed. | |
| Meanwhile, in the north-eastern town of Kohat, a suicide bomber rammed his car into a police station, killing eight. | Meanwhile, in the north-eastern town of Kohat, a suicide bomber rammed his car into a police station, killing eight. |
| North-western Pakistan has been hit by a string of recent deadly attacks. | North-western Pakistan has been hit by a string of recent deadly attacks. |
| Training academy | Training academy |
| Local television showed armed police sealing off one of the police buildings in Lahore. | Local television showed armed police sealing off one of the police buildings in Lahore. |
| Geo News TV reported that five people were being held hostage inside but that has not been confirmed. | Geo News TV reported that five people were being held hostage inside but that has not been confirmed. |
| Reporters said that 300 to 500 people worked in the building. | Reporters said that 300 to 500 people worked in the building. |
| One of the other targets was reported to be the Manawan police training academy. | One of the other targets was reported to be the Manawan police training academy. |
| In Kohat, police say the bomber rammed his car into the wall of the police station compound, causing part of the station to collapse with the impact. | In Kohat, police say the bomber rammed his car into the wall of the police station compound, causing part of the station to collapse with the impact. |
| Eyewitnesses say that both civilians and policemen are among the dead. | Eyewitnesses say that both civilians and policemen are among the dead. |
| There has been a surge in such attacks over recent weeks. | There has been a surge in such attacks over recent weeks. |
| At the weekend an attack claimed by the Taliban on the military headquarters in Rawalpindi left at least 19 people dead. | At the weekend an attack claimed by the Taliban on the military headquarters in Rawalpindi left at least 19 people dead. |