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PESHAWAR: Three security personnel were injured in a remote-controlled Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blast in Shenayari area near Dar Saman in Hangu ditrict.
Official sources said that the security forces' vehicle was hit by a remote controlled IED, injuring one Naib Subedar and two other personnel.
The injured personnel were shifted to a local hospital.
Security personnel cordoned off the area as a probe into the attack went under way.
Hangu borders the northwestern tribal region of Orakzai, one of Pakistan's seven lawless districts on the Afghan border considered to be the hub of Taliban and Al Qaeda-linked militants.
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Sep 06, 2014 07:16pm
The Government really needs to control the flow of explosives.
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Sep 06, 2014 07:53pm
Hope money is used for betterment of mankind rather than on explosives.
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Sep 06, 2014 10:59pm
All explosives used in these devices are manufactured in Wah Ordnance Factory. I should not be difficult to control who gets these explosives. Of course some explosives might still go into wrong hands but not at this scale.
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