Pakistan: Market bomb blast kills 13, wounds 47

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Islamabad: At least 13 people were killed and 47 wounded when a bomb exploded in a market on Saturday in a mainly Shiite area of Pakistan`s northwestern tribal belt, officials said.

The blast happened in a crowded vegetable market in Parachinar city, the capital of Kurram tribal district on the Afghan border where officials said the death toll was expected to rise.

“At least 13 people have been killed and 47 wounded,” Ikramullah Khan, a senior government official in Parachinar, told AFP.

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