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Bomb hurts cop in Charsadda
[Dawn] A policeman was injured when he tried to defuse an improvised bomb in Shabqadar area here on Saturday. A mosque and a house were also damaged partially in the blast.

Officials said that police got information that an bomb was planted by unidentified persons near the house of a local, Abaseen. Police rushed to the scene and tried to defuse the bomb, they added.

They said that all at a sudden the bomb went off with a bang, injuring a police constable Alaf Khan. The injured policeman was taken to district headquarters hospital for treatment.

A nearby mosque and house were also damaged in the kaboom. The blast was so powerful that it was heard in far-off areas of the district.

Posted by: Fred 2012-04-09
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