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| Kohat police foil terror bid |
| 2010-12-12 |
| [Pak Daily Times] Police in northwestern Pakistain on Saturday seized a pick-up truck packed with a tonne of explosives, averting an attack that they said could have caused mass destruction. Dilawar Bangash, a local police chief in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, ... formerly NWFP, still Terrorism Central... said the attackers intended to use the truck bomb to target religious processions in the city of Kohat marking the holy month of Muharram. Two suspects were jugged, he said, adding that two boom jackets were also seized in the operation. "Thank God, they failed to carry out the attack. It could have caused massive destruction," Khalid Umarzai, local administration chief told a private TV channel. |
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