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Bomb in Pakistan's Lahore, at least 7 dead -police
10 Jan 2008 07:23:27 GMT
Source: Reuters
LAHORE, Pakistan, Jan 10 (Reuters) - A bomb outside the High Court in the Pakistani city of Lahore on Thursday killed at least seven people, a police officer said.

"We don't know the exact number but at least seven people have been killed. That number may rise," said senior city police officer Aftab Cheema.

The target appeared to be policemen outside the court, witnesses said. (Editing by Robert Birsel and Jerry Norton)


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