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FACTBOX-Security developments in Pakistan, Oct 28

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 08:20 GMT

Source: reuters // Reuters

Oct 28 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Pakistan on Friday at 0820 GMT.

RISALPUR - A suicide bomber travelling on foot blew himself up next to a police vehicle on the outskirts of the town of Risalpur in the northwestern Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, killing two policemen and wounding one, police officials said.

Pakistan has seen a wave of suicide and bomb attacks that have intensified in recent years, most of them in the northwest where troops are battling Pakistani Taliban militants. (Writing by Qasim Nauman; Editing by Rebecca Conway)

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