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| Explosion shakes Pakistani city | Explosion shakes Pakistani city |
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| At least six people have died in a bomb blast in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar, police officials say. | |
| The explosion is reported to have taken place in the Swati Pathak area of the city, which is close to the Pakistani army garrison. | The explosion is reported to have taken place in the Swati Pathak area of the city, which is close to the Pakistani army garrison. |
| Security has been tightened across Pakistan after a series of attacks in Lahore and the north-west on Thursday . | Security has been tightened across Pakistan after a series of attacks in Lahore and the north-west on Thursday . |
| About 40 people died in those attacks, the latest in a recent wave of brazen militant assaults across the country. | About 40 people died in those attacks, the latest in a recent wave of brazen militant assaults across the country. |
| The bomb exploded near a police investigation bureau close to the army garrison, police official Asghar Hussain told AFP news agency. | The bomb exploded near a police investigation bureau close to the army garrison, police official Asghar Hussain told AFP news agency. |
| Peshawar was targeted last Friday when a deadly bomb ripped through a busy market in the city. | Peshawar was targeted last Friday when a deadly bomb ripped through a busy market in the city. |
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