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Bombs kill 46 civilians in two Pakistani cities

By BABAR DOGAR THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Posted: December 8, 2009 at 5:44 a.m.

MOHAMMAD SAJJAD
Credit: AP
A Pakistani police officer stands near burning vehicles after a suicide bombing in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday.

Bombings in two Pakistan cities killed 46 people Monday, as militants struck back in the wake of an army offensive against a Taliban stronghold in the northwest near the Afghan border.

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