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21 killed in car bomb blast in northwestern Pakistan
No group or individual has claimed responsibility for the attack…
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Birthday murder: Man killed for smearing cake on friend’s face; two held
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Birthday murder: Man killed for smearing cake on friend’s face; two held — full report at Times of India.
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- Birthday murder: Man killed for smearing cake on friend’s face; two held — full report at Times of India.
- Reported by Times of India and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 18:25:34 UTC.
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