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Six killed in funeral blast



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Published Date: 21 November 2008
POLICE say a blast at the funeral of a Shiite Muslim cleric has killed at least six people in Pakistan.
Today's attack in the city of Dera Ismail Khan also wounded 25.

Police officer Saadullah Marwat said mourners were attending the funeral of cleric Allama Nazir Shah Naqvi, who was shot and killed earlier today.

It was not clear whether the blast was from a hidden explosive device, a grenade or a suicide bomber.





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  • Last Updated: 21 November 2008 9:44 AM
  • Source: Edinburgh Evening News
  • Location: Edinburgh
 
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