A powerful bomb attached to a motorcycle exploded near a vehicle carrying police officers assigned to protect polio workers in restive southwest Pakistan on Friday, killing nine people including five nearby children, and wounding 17 other people, officials said.
Bomb targeting police assigned for polio drive kills 9 people, including 5 children, in SW Pakistan
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