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At least nine people killed in explosion at Pakistan market

Al Jazeera·Al Jazeera Staff·21 days ago
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About 30 people wounded in blast in town of Sarai Naurang, in Lakki Marwat district, northwestern Pakistan. An explosion in a busy market in northwestern Pakistan has killed at least nine people and wounded 30, according to emergency workers and a medical official. The blast on Tuesday was caused by a bomb-laden rickshaw in Pakistan’s town of Sarai Naurang, in Lakki Marwat district, a region close to the border with Afghanistan, said police. Two traffic police and a woman are among those killed, according to local police chief Azmat Ullah. Recommended Stories list of 3 items list 1 of 3 Ceasefire at risk as Pakistan and Afghanistan report cross-border attacks list 2 of 3 ‘War crime’: Afghan-Pakistan truce under strain after university strike list 3 of 3 Pakistan opens up road trade routes into Iran amid Hormuz blockade end of list The emergency response agency ⁠Rescue 1122 said about 30 people were wounded and those with serious injuries had been rushed to hospitals in Bannu.…

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