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Tue 11 Nov 2009At least 35 killed by suicide bomb in Pakistan
RAWALPINDI – A suspected Taliban suicide bomb killed at least 35 people in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi yesterday, officials said, as the government announced a reward for the capture, dead or alive, of the group’s leaders.
Pakistani Taliban militants are being squeezed out of their strongholds near the Afghan border by a massive army offensive, but have retaliated by stepping up bomb attacks and raids on urban targets.
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