4 Killed, 18 Hurt in Pakistani Bombings
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Four people were killed and 18 injured over three days in two bomb blasts in northern Pakistan near the Afghanistan border, police said Tuesday.
Two women were killed and 16 people, including three children, were injured early Tuesday when a bomb exploded in a passenger bus at the Naguna bridge, near the provincial city of Peshawar.
Two members of a family were killed and two seriously injured Sunday night when a bomb exploded at a private residence in the small city of Darban Kalan.
Police suspect that Afghan activists, who infiltrated into Pakistan to fight rebels opposing the Kabul government, were responsible for the explosions.
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