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Saturday, November 21, 2009 2:36 PM

Published 11/02/2009 by Reuters UK


Blast kills 35 in Pakistan's Rawalpindi

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suspected Taliban suicide bomb killed at least 35 people in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi on Monday, officials said, as the government announced a reward for the capture, dead or alive, of the group's leader.

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