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Five killed, 34 injured in Peshawar blast


September 20th, 2011 - 3:33 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 20 (IANS) At least five people were killed and 34 others were injured Monday night in a bomb blast at a market in northwest Pakistan's Peshawar city.The ... Read more...

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Over 50 die as suicide bomber explodes in mosque (Second Lead)


August 19th, 2011 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 19 (IANS) More than 50 people were killed when a suicide bomber, said to be a teenaged boy, exploded himself inside a packed mosque during Friday prayers in ... Read more...

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Two dead, 14 hurt in Peshawar blast


July 1st, 2011 - 3:11 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 1 (IANS) Two people were killed and 14 others injured when a vehicle exploded Thursday night in northwestern Pakistan's Peshawar city, Xinhua reported.The blast occurred around 9.30 p.m. ... Read more...

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Two dead, 13 hurt in Peshawar car blast (Lead)


July 1st, 2011 - 12:33 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 30 (IANS) At least two people died and 13 were injured when a car blew up Thursday evening in Pakistan's northwestern Peshawar city, officials said.The incident took place ... Read more...

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Four killed in Peshawar suicide blast


June 20th, 2011 - 11:37 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 20 (IANS) Four people were killed and six others injured Monday night in a suicide bomb attack near Pakistan's Peshawar city.The blast occurred around 8.00 p.m. outside the ... Read more...

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34 killed, 80 hurt in Peshawar twin blasts (Second Lead)


June 12th, 2011 - 5:16 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 12 (IANS) At least 34 people, including a journalist, were killed and 80 others injured when two bombs were detonated near the offices of media organizations at ... Read more...

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One killed, 45 wounded in aerial firings in Pak during WC semi-final match against India


March 31st, 2011 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Mar 31(ANI): One person was killed and 45 others- including children- were wounded in various aerial firing incidents in Pakistan during the high voltage Indo-Pak World Cup semi-final match in Mohali ... Read more...

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Suicide bombing kills 36 mourners at Pakistan funeral (Third Lead, Changing dateline)


March 9th, 2011 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, March 9 (IANS) Terror struck Pakistan again Wednesday when 36 mourners gathered for a funeral were killed in a suicide bombing in a village near this town.At least ... Read more...

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ISI, Defence and Interior ministries hauled to court in missing persons’ cases


February 16th, 2011 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Feb 16(ANI): The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has reissued notices to Pakistan's premier spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), the Defence Ministry and the Interior Ministry in connection with a number of ... Read more...

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Four killed in Peshawar suicide blast (Lead)


January 31st, 2011 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, Jan 31 (IANS) At least four people, including a senior police official, were killed while 15 people were injured Monday in a suicide blast in this capital city of northwestern ... Read more...

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Four killed in Peshawar suicide blast


January 31st, 2011 - 1:09 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Jan 31(ANI): At least four people, including a police officer, were killed and many others injured in a suicide attack in Peshawar on Monday.According to reports, a suicide bomber exploded his ... Read more...

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Two dead as bomb on donkey cart explodes in Peshawar (Lead)


January 19th, 2011 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, Jan 19 (IANS) A powerful bomb placed on a donkey cart exploded Wednesday outside a school in this Pakistani city, killing two people and injuring 14, including seven children.The deafening explosion ... Read more...

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Female suicide bomber kills 44 in Pakistan (Fifth Lead)


December 25th, 2010 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 25 (IANS/DPA) A female suicide bomber wearing a burqa exploded herself in a crowd receiving food at a UN distribution centre in Pakistan's tribal region Saturday killing 44 people, ... Read more...

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Two die in blast near Peshawar school bus (Lead)


December 13th, 2010 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, Dec 13 (IANS) Two people were killed and two children were injured Monday when a bomb exploded with a deafening roar near a school bus in this Pakistani city.The blast occurred ... Read more...

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Suicide bomber kills 20 at Shia trust-run hospital in Hangu


December 11th, 2010 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI
Hangu, Dec 11(ANI): Twenty people, including two women and three policemen, were killed and sixteen others injured when a suicide bomber rammed his explosive-laden vehicle into a hospital in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province.Sources ... Read more...

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40 killed, 70 injured in Pakistan blasts (Second Lead)


December 6th, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 6 (IANS) At least 40 people were killed and more than 70 injured Monday in two successive blasts in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, state-run PTV reported.The blasts hit an office ... Read more...

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28 killed, over forty injured in twin bomb blasts at PA office in Mohmand Agency


December 6th, 2010 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
Ghalanai, Dec 6(ANI): At least 28 people were killed and over forty others injured in two powerful bomb blasts, which took place at the office of political agent (PA) in Pakistan's north-western ... Read more...

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Six killed in suicide attack on Pak minister’s house near Peshawar


July 26th, 2010 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI
Noshehra, July 26(ANI): At least six people, including two policemen, were killed and 15 others injured in a powerful explosion outside the residence of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Iftikhar Hussain in ... Read more...

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Suicide bombing kills 56 in Pakistan, prisoners flee jail (Third Lead)


July 9th, 2010 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, July 9 (IANS) At least 56 people were killed and over 70 injured Friday when a suicide bomber triggered a huge explosion outside the civil administrator's office in northwest Pakistan's ... Read more...

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Car bombing kills four policemen in Pakistan


April 29th, 2010 - 12:56 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 28 (DPA) A suicide car bombing Wednesday at a police checkpoint killed four officers in Pakistan's north-western city of Peshawar, security and health officials said. Separately, at least two soldiers and ... Read more...

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At least 25 dead in blast during rally in northwestern Pakistan


April 19th, 2010 - 10:06 pm ICT by BNO News
PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN (BNO NEWS) -- A powerful explosion at a bazaar in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar during a political rally on Monday killed at least 25 people and injured scores ... Read more...

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At least 21 dead in blast during rally in northwestern Pakistan (Update)


April 19th, 2010 - 9:30 pm ICT by BNO News
PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN (BNO NEWS) -- A powerful explosion at a bazaar in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar during a political rally on Monday killed at least 21 people and injured scores ... Read more...

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At least 21 dead in blast during rally in northwestern Pakistan


April 19th, 2010 - 9:12 pm ICT by BNO News
PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN (BNO NEWS) -- A powerful epxlosion at a bazaar in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar during a political rally on Monday killed at least 21 people and injured scores ... Read more...

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At least 10 dead in blast during rally in northwestern Pakistan


April 19th, 2010 - 8:59 pm ICT by BNO News
PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN (BNO NEWS) -- At least ten people have been killed and others have been injured after a powerful explosion during a rally in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on ... Read more...

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Pakistani legislator injured in blast


January 20th, 2010 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, Jan 20 (IANS) A legislator in Pakistan's restive northwest was injured in a suspected terrorist blast here Wednesday but his condition is said to be out of danger, officials said. ... Read more...

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Four killed, several wounded in Peshawar blast


December 24th, 2009 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Dec.24 (ANI) : Suicide attacks continue to rattle Pakistan, as another such strike in Peshawar killed four persons and injured several others on Thursday morning.The blast took place near the State ... Read more...

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Suicide bombing at Peshawar Press Club kills four (Third Lead)


December 22nd, 2009 - 4:34 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 22 (IANS) At least four people were killed and 17 injured in the Pakistani frontier city of Peshawar Tuesday when a teenaged suicide bomber blew himself up outside the ... Read more...

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Pakistan bombings toll reaches 40


December 8th, 2009 - 4:20 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 8 (DPA) At least 40 people have been killed and over 100 injured in three bomb explosions that rocked Pakistan's two major cities Monday. Islamist insurgents have launched a series ... Read more...

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Suicide bombing outside Pakistan court kills nine (Third lead)


December 7th, 2009 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 7 (DPA) A suicide bomber detonated his explosives outside a court building in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar Monday, killing nine people and injuring many more, officials said. Islamist insurgents ... Read more...

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Five killed in Pakistan suicide bombing (Second Lead)


December 7th, 2009 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, Dec 7 (IANS) Five people were killed Monday when a suicide bomber blew himself up near the Sessions Court in this Pakistani city, police said. Senior Superintendent of Police Karim Khan ... Read more...

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Suicide blast outside Peshawar court kills 3, injures 20


December 7th, 2009 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Dec. 7 (ANI): A bomb blast outside a court in Peshawar killed three people and injured 20 others on Monday, police say.The News quoted senior police official Mohammad Karim, as ... Read more...

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Three killed in Pakistan suicide attack (Lead)


December 7th, 2009 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, Dec 7 (IANS) Three people were killed Monday in a suicide attack near the sessions court in this Pakistani city, an official said. Dawn News quoted Senior Superintendent of Police Karim Khan ... Read more...

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Two killed, seven injured in Peshawar blast


December 5th, 2009 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Dec.5 (ANI): At least two people were reportedly killed and seven wounded in a powerful bomb blast near a restaurant on University Road in Peshawar on Saturday.All injured have ... Read more...

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Two injured in Peshawar blast


November 26th, 2009 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, Nov 26 (IANS) Two policemen were critically injured in a remote controlled explosion on the outskirts of this North West Frontier Province (NWFP) capital Thursday, the 10th such incident in ... Read more...

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Peshawar suicide bombing kills 17 (Third Lead)


November 19th, 2009 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, Nov 19 (IANS) At least 17 people were killed and 26 seriously injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up at the main gate of this North West Frontier Province ... Read more...

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