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| Bomb blast rocks NW Pakistan city | 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. | 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. | 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. |
| At the weekend the army launched a major assault against Pakistani Taliban militant strongholds in South Waziristan, near the Afgfhan border. | |
| Tens of thousands of civilians have fled the conflict zone since the operation began, according to the army. | |
| The offensive has raised fears militants will step up their bombing campaign in cities. | |
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