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Soldiers die in 'suicide attack' Soldiers die in 'suicide attack'
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At least five Pakistani soldiers have been killed in a suicide attack near the Afghan border in north-west Pakistan, officials say.At least five Pakistani soldiers have been killed in a suicide attack near the Afghan border in north-west Pakistan, officials say.
The bomber rammed his vehicle into a Pakistani army convoy near the Gurbaz area in North Waziristan, reports said.The bomber rammed his vehicle into a Pakistani army convoy near the Gurbaz area in North Waziristan, reports said.
There have been a series of suicide blasts in Pakistan in recent months. Four civilians were killed in a later bomb blast in the region of Swat.
It is unclear if the attack is linked to clashes between security forces and students at Islamabad's Red Mosque, which claimed 10 lives on Tuesday. It is unclear if the attacks are linked to clashes between security forces and students at Islamabad's Red Mosque, which claimed 10 lives on Tuesday.
The mosque's leaders have, in the past, warned of suicide attacks across Pakistan, if the mosque is stormed.The mosque's leaders have, in the past, warned of suicide attacks across Pakistan, if the mosque is stormed.
There have been a series of suicide blasts in Pakistan in recent months.
Pro-Taleban militants have also threatened suicide attacks against the army unless the government stops supporting foreign forces in Afghanistan.Pro-Taleban militants have also threatened suicide attacks against the army unless the government stops supporting foreign forces in Afghanistan.
In March, at least two people, including a soldier, were killed in a suicide bombing at an army base at Kharian in Punjab province. Eight troops were also hurt.In March, at least two people, including a soldier, were killed in a suicide bombing at an army base at Kharian in Punjab province. Eight troops were also hurt.
Last November, 44 recruits were killed in a suicide blast in North West Frontier Province.Last November, 44 recruits were killed in a suicide blast in North West Frontier Province.
That followed air strikes on a religious school which the authorities said was a militant base. Locals said many civilians died.That followed air strikes on a religious school which the authorities said was a militant base. Locals said many civilians died.