7 killed in mine explosion in Pakistan

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The incident occurred in a coal mine in Doli area of Orakzai Agency, officials said.
Several others were injured by the explosion. The victims belonged to Swat and Shangla districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province.
Local residents rushed to the mine and brought the dead and injured out of the mine.
First Published: Dec 24 2012 | 1:05 PM IST