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At least five dead in blast in Pakistan's Karachi

An explosion brought down a house in the Pakistani city of Karachi on Friday, killing at least five people, but the cause of the blast was not immediately known, a police said.

 

Bomber kills 30 at Pakistan volleyball match

Bomber kills 30 at Pakistan volleyball match

A suicide car bomb exploded today in the middle of a group of men playing volleyball in northwest Pakistan, killing 30 and wounding 52, district police officials told CNN.

 

Bomber Kills 5 at Shiite Gathering in Pakistan

A police official says a suicide bomber has detonated his explosives outside a Shiite Muslim gathering in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, killing five people.

 

At least 22 die in Russian train crash

At least 22 die in Russian train crash

Twenty-two people were killed and several dozen injured in a Russian train crash on Friday, Russian news agencies said, and one source suggested it could have been caused by a bomb.

 

106 killed as two car bombs rock Baghdad

106 killed as two car bombs rock Baghdad

The blasts, which leave more than 600 wounded, go off near the justice ministry and the Baghdad provincial council.

Reporting from Baghdad — Car bombs exploded in Baghdad this morning by two key government buildings, killing at least 106 people, as political leaders were set to meet to try to resolve a fierce dispute that could delay national elections, ranked as pivotal to Iraq's long-term stability.

 

Suicide bomber attacks Iran's Guards, kills 31

Suicide bomber attacks Iran's Guards, kills 31

A lone bomber in tribal dress infiltrates what was to have been a reconciliation meeting between Shiite and Sunni tribesmen. Five Guard commanders are killed. At least 28 people also are wounded.

 

Car Bombs Kill 17 in Iraq

A series of bombings targeting a meeting for national reconciliation killed 17 people but did not injure any the officials who were at the gathering, the authorities said.

 

16 killed, 150 hurt in Pakistan suicide blasts

Two suicide car bombs killed 16 people and wounded about 150 others in separate attacks in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, ...

 

Pakistan: Blast by suicide bomber kills at least 18

Pakistan: Blast by suicide bomber kills at least 18

A suicide bomber hit a Pakistani security checkpoint Thursday at the main border crossing for convoys ferrying NATO supplies ...

 

Pakistani Taliban Admit Chief Mehsud Is Dead

Two commanders of the Pakistani Taliban say the militants' top leader, Baitullah Mehsud, is dead. They say he died from wounds from a U.S. missile strike.

 

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