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Pak city of Peshawar under repeated attacks

November 20, 2009 World

Peshawar: Attacks across Pak have created tension in the country, especially Peshawar. Another attack killed two policemen and left four others injured in an explosion in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar, police say.

It came hours after a bomb attack outside a court in the city killed 20 people and injured more than 40 others. [...]

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16 killed in Peshawar court blast

November 19, 2009 World

Peshawar: At least 16 people were killed in Peshawar court blasts.
Pakistan is terrorized with a series of explosion and another bomb blast outside the main gate of a court building of Peshawar has killed 16 people, and injured 26 others.

Three of the dead are policemen while the rest are thought to be civilians. The court [...]

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One more blast in Peshawar, 3 dead

November 15, 2009 World

Peshawar: Peshawar is turning into a blast city gradually. The city witnessed one more blast, killing 3 people and several injured. A fortnight ago more than 100 people were killed in a blast at a market.

The north-western city has been frequently targeted by militants recently, and this is the fifth attack in just over a [...]

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8 killed in fresh Peshawar blast

November 12, 2009 World

Peshawar: At least 8 people were killed in a fresh Peshawar blast. According to the officials, a suicide car-bomber destroyed an office of Pakistan’s main intelligence agency in the northwestern city. 8 people have been killed and at least 30 are injured.

The frontier city of Peshawar has been targeted several times since the army began [...]

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105 killed in car bomb blast in Peshawar

October 28, 2009 World

Peshawar: At least 105 people were killed when a powerful explosion took place in Peshawar, Pakistan. No organization has claimed for the blast.

At least 60 of the dead were women and children. Most security analysts said the attack could backfire on the insurgents and lead more people to inform on them.
According to the reports, the [...]

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Iranian diplomat kidnapped in Pakistan

November 13, 2008 World

PESHAWAR: An Iranian diplomat was kidnapped by gunmen in Peshawar Tuesday. Sources said, gunmen shot dead the guard of the diplomat and took him away in the northwest Pakistan.
In the mean time police and administration has cordoned off the city’s main roads and trying to trace the kidnapped diplomat.
The northwest’s semiautonomous tribal regions are considered [...]

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