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Pakistan: 8 killed in explosion at Hangu IDPs camp

Pakistan: 8 killed in explosion at Hangu IDPs camp

| | 28 Sep 2014, 11:58 am
Hangu, Sept 28: An explosion left at least eight people killed and several others injured at Muhammad Khawaja area in Pakistan's Hangu town on Sunday, media reports said.

 According to reports, the explosion occurred at a relief camp setup for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs).

"The explosion took place at the camp for people belonging to Orakzai Agency in Muhammad Khawaja area of Hangu," Geo News reported quoting police.

The injured people were taken to a nearby hospital.