Police: Bomb blast in Pakistani cinema kills 5

By Washington Examiner

Published February 3, 2014 6:27am ET

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Police: Bomb blast in Pakistani cinema kills 5 — Pakistani police officers examine the site of an explosion inside a cinema hall in Peshawar, Pakistan, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2014. Two blasts ripped through a crowded cinema hall in the northwestern city of Peshawar, killing several people and injuring dozens. Police said two hand grenades were hurled inside the cinema by unknown attackers, local media reported. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad) | Mohammad Sajjad

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say a bomb attack in a cinema in the northwestern city of Peshawar has killed five people.

Police official Zahid Khan says the explosion on Sunday night also wounded 30 people.

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