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Pakistan church blast kills 25

A bomb blast outside a church in the Pakistani city of Peshawar has killed at least 25 people and in...
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9:52 AM - 22 Sep 2013



Pakistan church blast kills 25

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Pakistan church blast kills 25

TodayFM
TodayFM

9:52 AM - 22 Sep 2013



A bomb blast outside a church in the Pakistani city of Peshawar has killed at least 25 people and injured more than 40.

A bomb disposal officer said two suicide bombers blew themselves up outside the church when people were coming out after Sunday Mass.

The victims were said to include women and children.

Islamist militants have been blamed for previous such attacks on Pakistan's Christian minority.

Christians make up about 1.6% of Pakistan's mainly Muslim population.



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