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| Pakistan mosques hit by deadly blasts | Pakistan mosques hit by deadly blasts |
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| Two explosions in the Malakand region of north-west Pakistan have killed at least 13 people, officials say. | |
| The bombs went off near two mosques in Bazdarra village, close to the tribal areas that border Afghanistan. | The bombs went off near two mosques in Bazdarra village, close to the tribal areas that border Afghanistan. |
| The Assistant Commissioner of Malakand, Abdullah Mashal, said more than 30 people were injured in the blasts. | |
| He told the BBC that 15 of the injured were in a critical condition and being taken to hospitals in Mardan and Peshawar. | |
| An eyewitness, Shahid Ali, told the Associated Press news agency that the explosions came just as Friday prayers were starting. | An eyewitness, Shahid Ali, told the Associated Press news agency that the explosions came just as Friday prayers were starting. |
| "Many people are buried under the rubble," he said. | "Many people are buried under the rubble," he said. |
| No-one has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks. | No-one has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks. |
| Pakistanis voted in a general election on 11 May, with Nawaz Sharif of the Pakistan Muslim League set to become prime minister for a third time. | Pakistanis voted in a general election on 11 May, with Nawaz Sharif of the Pakistan Muslim League set to become prime minister for a third time. |