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Seven people, ⁠including two police officials and five ⁠civilians, were killed in ‌a blast. (File Photo)

Seven people, ⁠including two police officials and five ⁠civilians, were killed in ‌a blast at a ⁠market ⁠in Lakki ⁠Marwat ‌in north-western Pakan, ‌a senior police ‌official said on Tuesday.

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