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New Taliban attack kills eight Pak police personnel, injures nine | | Eight Pakistani police and prison staff were shot dead,
and nine were wounded by gunmen, after they stormed a building in the eastern
city of Lahore where they were sleeping, police has said. "The gunmen came early
in the morning, entered the building and opened fire. Eight were martyred and
nine others were wounded," The Dawn quoted Lahore police chief Aslam Tareen, as
saying. It was the second attack in three days on security personnel in the province
of Punjab , raising fears of a fresh wave of violence in the political heartland
of Pakistan . The attackers arrived on motorbikes and targeted a building in the
densely populated area of Ichra, where up to 35 police and prison staff had been
living. The Pakistani Taliban has accepted responsible for the attack and vowed
more violence in the region.
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