Terror bid foiled in Pakistan

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Press Trust of India Peshawar
Last Updated : Feb 16 2015 | 7:00 PM IST
A terror attack was foiled by Pakistani authorities when they defused a bomb near a graveyard here ahead of a burial in which thousands of people were expected to attend.
Police received information of a bomb planted along the route of Rehman Baba graveyard and defused the one and a half kilogramme of explosives.
Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) rushed to the site and defused the bomb.
More than 20 people were killed when Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists attacked a Shiite mosque here last Friday.
The country is still grieving over the Taliban attack on Army Public School in which 150 people, mostly children were killed.

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First Published: Feb 16 2015 | 7:00 PM IST

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