Blast in Pakistan’s Eidgah Market Kills 21, Injures 40

The blast occurred in a fruit and vegetable market in Parachinar.
Ritwik Sarkar
India
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  • 21 people were killed and 40 others injured in an explosion in Parachinar, Northwest Pakistan, Associated Press reported.
  • The blast occurred in a fruit and vegetable market.
  • No group has claimed responsibility yet.

    Details awaited.

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Published: 21 Jan 2017,12:44 PM IST

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