Bomber Strikes Market In Pakistan, At Least 40 Killed

Bomber Strikes Market in Pakistan, at Least 40 Killed

A homicide bomber killed at least 40 people in an attack on a military vehicle at a market in northwest Pakistan on Monday as the Taliban claimed responsibility for a weekend siege on the army's headquarters.

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