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New attack rocks Pakistani city New bomb blast hits Pakistan city
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At least one person has been killed and several injured in a suicide attack on Pakistani security forces in the troubled city of Peshawar, police say.At least one person has been killed and several injured in a suicide attack on Pakistani security forces in the troubled city of Peshawar, police say.
Officers said an attacker threw a grenade at a police checkpoint and the suicide bomber blew himself up.Officers said an attacker threw a grenade at a police checkpoint and the suicide bomber blew himself up.
Eight of the injured were police, a senior officer said.Eight of the injured were police, a senior officer said.
The attack comes just two days after a suicide attack on the city's luxury Pearl Continental hotel left at least 18 people dead including two UN staff.The attack comes just two days after a suicide attack on the city's luxury Pearl Continental hotel left at least 18 people dead including two UN staff.
The authorities have blamed the Taliban for that attack.
Peshawar, the main city in the north-west, is not far from the Swat valley, where the government's main military operation against the Taliban has been concentrated.
In the last few days, the Pakistani army has also been carrying out an offensive against the Taliban in the Bannu district bordering semi-autonomous North Waziristan.
The military said on Thursday that it had killed dozens of militants in its offensives.