Several hurt in Peshawar explosion

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Updated at: 1549 PST, Wednesday, July 08, 2009
PESHAWAR: Several people have been injured in a powerful explosion on Nasir Bagh Road of Peshawar, sources said Wednesday.

According to police, the blast occurred near Police Colony in Chungi Bazaar at Peshawar Board Chawk.

According to eyewitnesses, a suicide bomber blew himself up causing the blast.

The relief teams along with ambulances and security personnel have been dispatched to the blast. Also emergency has been declared in all the hospitals.

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Several hurt in Peshawar explosion - GEO.tv

 

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Peshawar blast kills one​

Updated at: 1603 PST, Wednesday, July 08, 2009
PESHAWAR: A man was killed and three others injured in a powerful suicide explosion on Nasir Bagh Road of Peshawar, police sources said Wednesday.

According to police, the blast occurred near Police Colony in Chungi Bazaar at Peshawar Board Chawk.

According to eyewitnesses, a suicide bomber blew himself up causing the blast. The suicide bomber was dragging a vendor cart with explosives.

According to NWFP IG police Malik Naveed that it was a suicide attack, adding the vehicle of speaker Karamatullah Chagharmatti passed from here before the blast.

Police said the injured have been rushed to Khyber Teaching Hospital.

Speaker Karamatullah said he is absolutely okay and ‘Nor was my vehicle was hit.’

DCO Sahibzada Anees said only the suicide bomber was killed in the blast that occurred in Chungi Bazaar.

Talking to Geo News, SSP Coordination Qazi Jameel said the police personnel have put security cordon around the blast site, as the clues are being garnered from there.

He said only two to three people are injured in the blast.

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Peshawar blast kills one - GEO.tv

 

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May their soul rest in peace.

 

[AgNoStiC MuSliM]

May their soul rest in peace.

Only the suicide bomber was killed - why do you want his soul to rest in peace?

 

[inferno]

Only the suicide bomber was killed - why do you want his soul to rest in peace?

by the way second updated report suggests a man was also killed.
But i was also pointing towards those people who lost their lives in recent blast waves in pakistan