Source: AFP

PESHAWAR, Pakistan— Pakistan’s military said that the death toll from a suicide attack on an army convoy was up to nine, with 23 people wounded.

Sunday’s attack took place in the Swat valley in the country’s restive northwest, where there have been three suicide attacks since President Pervez Musharraf lifted a nationwide state of emergency a week and a half ago.

The military said four soldiers and five civilians were killed, with 13 soldiers and 10 civilians wounded. It had given the toll on Sunday as seven dead and 29 woun

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