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Suicide bomber kills 10 in Pakistan - officials
15 Oct 2009 03:46:21 GMT
 Source: Reuters
KOHAT, Pakistan, Oct 15 (Reuters) - A suicide car bomber set off his explosives outside a police station in the northwestern Pakistani town of Kohat on Thursday killing 10 people, police and military officials said.

"Some school children are among the dead," a policeman at the scene said. (Reporting by Sami Paracha; Writing by Robert Birsel; Editing by Sanjeev Miglani) ((robert.birsel@thomsonreuters.com; +92 51 281 0017; Reuters Messaging: robert.birsel.reuters.com@reuters.net))


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