Suicide bomb blast kills at least 31 at funeral in Pakistan

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A suicide bomber has attacked a funeral attended by anti-Taliban militiamen in north-western Pakistan, killing at least 31 mourners, police officials said. The blast took place close to the city of Peshawar, not far from the tribally administered regions that border Afghanistan where militants are at their strongest. Police officer Zahid Khan said around 300 people were attending the funeral for the wife of a militiamen in the Matani area when the bomber struck. TV footage showed men picking up bloodied…

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Suicide bomb blast kills at least 31 at funeral in Pakistan

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