Deadly Blast Rips Khyber Car Market
July 16 2010
A powerful bomb exploded at a busy used car market in Pakistan's Khyber tribal agency on Friday, killing at least six people, the BBC reports.
At least 15 others were injured in the blast in the town of Kuki Khel in the Tirah valley near the border with Afghanistan, security officials said.
The bomb with a timed device was planted in a ditch near the market, said a district official.
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