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25 Jan
Families are still grappling to rebuild their lives after the tragic incident that claimed five lives and left many injured on the ill-fated evening of January 16th, 2024. The catastrophic explosion which echoed across the city, caused houses to collapse, and vehicle damage prompting panic amongst residents.
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At least five policemen were killed and 27 others injured in a blast in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, local media reported. The blast occurred near a police van in Mamund in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a police official told local daily Dawn.
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A huge blast at an explosives depot in Seychelles on Thursday injured 66 people and brought down buildings, prompting the country's "shocked" president to declare a state of emergency for much of the day.
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