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Two die in Pak blast
A suicide bomber killed a police officer and a civilian in northwestern Pakistan on Monday and rocket fire injured 11 worshippers at a Shi’ite mosque.
A suicide bomber killed a police officer and a civilian in northwestern Pakistan on Monday and rocket fire injured 11 worshippers at a Shi’ite mosque.
The attack has stoked fears of sectarian bloodshed as the holy festival of Ashoura builds toward its climax.
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The suicide attacker struck in the city of Dera Ismail Khan. Police were frisking people entering an area where a Shiite procession was scheduled. The bomber refused to be searched and detonated explosives hidden beneath his clothes, said Sarfaraz Khan, a city police officer.
