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| At least 7 killed, 70 wounded after bomb goes off at religious school in Pakistan – hospital official | At least 7 killed, 70 wounded after bomb goes off at religious school in Pakistan – hospital official |
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| At least seven people were killed and more than 70 wounded in an explosion inside a seminary in northern Pakistan on Tuesday morning. Children are among the victims. | At least seven people were killed and more than 70 wounded in an explosion inside a seminary in northern Pakistan on Tuesday morning. Children are among the victims. |
| The blast took place in Peshawar, the capital of the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Senior police official Wagar Azim told AFP that a bomb brought inside the Speen Jammat mosque, which also functions as a religious school for local children, went off in the middle of Quran studies. | |
| Lady Reading Hospital spokesperson Mohammad Asim told the media that the attack claimed at least seven lives, while more than 70 people were hospitalized. | |
| Police have cordoned off the area and a rescue operation is underway. | |
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