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| Five killed in Pakistan explosion | |
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| At least five people have been killed in a big explosion in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore, doctors say. | |
| Reports said several others had been injured in the blast which occurred near a building of a federal investigative agency. | |
| Pakistan TV pictures showed a damaged building. Reports said a car laden with explosives had rammed into it. | Pakistan TV pictures showed a damaged building. Reports said a car laden with explosives had rammed into it. |
| Close to the country's border with India, Lahore has been hit several times by militants over the past year. | Close to the country's border with India, Lahore has been hit several times by militants over the past year. |
| A senior police official Mohammed Irfan told the AFP news agency that the blast had taken place near Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency building in the Model Town area in Lahore. | |
| TV reports said some of the neighbouring buildings had also been damaged in the explosion. | |
| There have been a number of explosions in Lahore over the past year. | |
| Last December, two bomb blasts at a busy market killed at least 48 people and injured over 100 people | |
| In May 2009, a bomb attack on a police building killed at least 23 people and injured 200. The nearby offices of the ISI intelligence service were also damaged in the blast. | |
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