Blast near mosque kills 16 in Pakistan's northwest

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PARACHINAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A bomb blast killed 16 people and wounded 27 in Pakistan on Friday, government officials said, in an area that authorities said they had cleared of Taliban fighters. "Most of the dead and injured were returning from Friday prayers at a mosque," said Mehmood Aslam, a government official in the area. A Pakistani journalist and a paramilitary fighter were among the dead, said Fazal Qader, the regional deputy official. ...

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