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Five killed in suicide attack on army convoy in Charsadda

GHALANAI: Three security forces personnel and two civilians were killed after a Mohmand Rifles convoy was bombed near Shabqadar in Charsadda district on Wednesday. A suicide bomber smashed an explosives-laden car into the convoy wounding six security forces personnel and four civilians. Charsadda Superintendent of Police (SP) Riaz Khan confirmed that three security forces personnel and two civilians were killed and ten people were injured. Local police official Akhtar Ali Shah said the convoy was carrying reinforcements to Mohmand Agency next to the Afghan border where security forces are battling Taliban, AP reported. mukarram khan/ap

alleged terrorist groups operating in Pakistan were responsible for the attacks. The state-run APP news agency said in a brief report that Zardari and Ban Ki-moon discussed “the regional situation”, but did not elaborate. daily

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