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Bomb blast rocks NW Pakistan city | |
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A bomb attack in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar has wounded at least eight people, police say. | |
The explosion occurred in the parking area of a restaurant. | |
It was the first attack in Peshawar since Pakistan launched an offensive against militants in the nearby troubled region of South Waziristan. | It was the first attack in Peshawar since Pakistan launched an offensive against militants in the nearby troubled region of South Waziristan. |
The explosion came hours after a suicide bomber killed six people near an air force facility near the capital, Islamabad, amid rising violence. | The explosion came hours after a suicide bomber killed six people near an air force facility near the capital, Islamabad, amid rising violence. |
Attacks in Pakistani cities have killed nearly 180 people in October alone. | Attacks in Pakistani cities have killed nearly 180 people in October alone. |
The earlier bombing on Friday took place near the Kamra aeronautical complex, 60km (35 miles) from Islamabad. | The earlier bombing on Friday took place near the Kamra aeronautical complex, 60km (35 miles) from Islamabad. |
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