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Explosion kills two in Pakistan | Explosion kills two in Pakistan |
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Police in Pakistan say two people have been killed in the province of Punjab after the bomb they were carrying on a bicycle accidentally exploded. | Police in Pakistan say two people have been killed in the province of Punjab after the bomb they were carrying on a bicycle accidentally exploded. |
Police say they hit a road bump on the outskirts of a town in the province. | Police say they hit a road bump on the outskirts of a town in the province. |
Deputy Superintendent Bashir Ahmed said they did not know whether the two men intended to plant the explosives or to carry out a suicide attack. | Deputy Superintendent Bashir Ahmed said they did not know whether the two men intended to plant the explosives or to carry out a suicide attack. |
Correspondents say Pakistan has suffered a series of suicide attacks in recent weeks. | Correspondents say Pakistan has suffered a series of suicide attacks in recent weeks. |
The two men died near Chichawatni, 120km (75 miles) north of Multan. | The two men died near Chichawatni, 120km (75 miles) north of Multan. |
There is speculation that they were intending to detonate the bomb at a large cattle market, which is being held in the town. |
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