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Suicide blast in northwest Pakistan kills two

A suicide blast at a police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan left at least two people dead on Friday, officials said.

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  • Published: 12:35 December 5, 2008
  • Gulf News

Kohat: A suicide blast at a police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan left at least two people dead on Friday, officials said.
The blast occurred at a checkpoint in Orakzai agency, one of seven federally administered tribal areas.

An administration official said the death toll may rise further.


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