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Deadly market bombing hits north-west Pakistan town Deadly market bombing hits north-west Pakistan town
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A bomb explosion in a marketplace in north-western Pakistan has left at three people dead, local officials say. A bomb explosion at a marketplace in north-western Pakistan has killed at least 13 people, officials say.
Several more people were reported injured in the blast, which occurred in the town of Landi Kotal. Officials say the death toll could rise. About 15 were injured in the blast, which occurred in the town of Landi Kotal near the Afghan border.
The bomb appeared to be aimed at members of a pro-government tribe who oppose a local warlord, local official Arshad Khan told AFP news agency. The bomb appeared to be aimed at members of a pro-government tribe who oppose a local warlord, officials say.
Pakistan's tribal north-west has seen frequent attacks by Taliban militants. Landi Kotal is in the Khyber tribal agency, part of Pakistan's tribal north-west which has seen frequent attacks by Taliban militants.
The town lies close to the Torkham crossing into Afghanistan.
No group has so far claimed the attack.No group has so far claimed the attack.