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Blast kills up to 10 police in Pakistan's Peshawar
27 Jan 2007 16:32:19 GMT
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PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Jan 27 (Reuters) - A blast near the largest mosque in the Pakistani city of Peshawar killed up to 10 policemen, a police official said.

Police officer Chaudhry Ashraf said half a dozen police were wounded, including the city's deputy police chief.

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Police stand near the grave from where they found the body of a burnt Pakistani Hindu man at a Islamic religious school in Kotri town, 153 km (93 miles) from the southern city of Karachi, February 7, 2007. Police in Pakistan have found the remains of a Hindu man at an Islamic religious school and arrested two men linked to a banned Islamist militant group in connection with the killing, police said on Wednesday.


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