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Pakistani judge injured by bomb | Pakistani judge injured by bomb |
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An explosion in the Pakistani city of Multan has seriously wounded a judge and killed two people, police say. | |
Mohammed Bashir Bhatti is an anti-terrorist judge who often hears cases against suspected militants. | |
He was travelling to court by car when the roadside bomb exploded. At least another seven people were wounded. | |
Pakistan has seen a series of bomb attacks, since the army carried out air strikes against militant bases near the Afghan border in January. | |
Judge Bhatti is now in a critical condition in a local hospital, a doctor told the Associated Press news agency. | |
One of the dead is the judge's driver, Dr Fahim Javed added. |