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8 killed in Peshawar cattle market suicide blast.


Byline: ANI

Peshawar, Nov.8 (ANI): At least eight persons were killed, including a Union Council Mayor, and 24 wounded in a car bomb blast that rocked Peshawar on Sunday morning Sunday Morning may refer to:
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The blast took place in a crowded cattle market in Adezai area of Matni.

Peshawar's District Coordination Officer (DCO DCO Demande Chimique En Oxygène (French)
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DCO District Coordination Officer (Pakistan)
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) Sahibzadah Anis ANIS Association pour le Développement National de l'Internet dans la Santé
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 confirmed death of eight persons including Mayor Adizai Abdul Malik.

Malik, who was also a leader of a local 'jirga', was targeted by extremists on quite a few occasions earlier, however, he had survived all those attempts.

All of the injured have been admitted to Lady Reading Hospital Lady Reading Hospital is located at Peshawar, NWFP, Pakistan. It is one of the importants Post Graduate Medical Institute in Pakistan. Funding
  • Private funding: 70%
  • Government funding: 0%
  • International funding 0%
  • Self funding: 30%
, where the condition of nine persons is stated to be critical, The News reports.

Senior Superintendent of Police (Operations) Karim Khan said the blast occurred when a suicide bomber walked into the market and blew himself up killing all the eight persons on the spot. (ANI)

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