Suicide bomb blast kills nine policemen in southwest Pakistan, says police spokesperson

The suicide bombing that took place Monday injured another 15 policemen. This is the latest in a series of attacks on police personnel in Pakistan.

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Islamabad: A suicide bomb blast killed nine policemen in southwest Pakistan on Monday, a police spokesperson said.

Mehmood Khan Notizai told Reuters another 15 policemen were wounded.

This is the latest in a series of attacks on police personnel in Pakistan.

(Reporting by Asif Shahzad in Islamabad, writing by Shilpa Jamkhandikar; editing by Miral Fahmy)

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