Casualties reported in bomb blasts, gunfire in Pakistan’s northwest
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Two bomb attacks and a gun battle have occurred in northwest Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, resulting in at least three deaths and possibly as many as a dozen. On Monday, two people were killed when explosives attached to a motorcycle detonated near a police station in Bannu district. Later that day, an explosives-laden vehicle detonated while being driven towards a security checkpoint in the Bajaur district, killing a girl when a nearby building collapsed due to the blast. Eight members of the Pakistan Taliban group were killed by troops in a gun battle following the vehicle attack. A separate suicide bombing at a religious college also occurred, resulting in eight police and Frontier Corps personnel being martyred and 10 others injured. The causes and connections between the attacks are currently unknown.
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AI-ExtractedEight members of the Pakistan Taliban group were killed by troops in a gun battle.
A girl was killed when a nearby building collapsed due to the force of the blast in Bajaur.
An explosives-laden vehicle detonated while being driven towards a security checkpoint in Bajaur district.
Two people were killed when explosives attached to a parked motorcycle detonated near a police station in Bannu.
Eight police and Frontier Corps personnel present inside the seminary were martyred and 10 others injured.
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