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Three policemen killed in Pakistan blast

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ISLAMABAD: At least three policemen were killed and four others injured on Thursday in a blast in Pakistan's Quetta city, authorities said.

The explosion targeted Additional Inspector General Hameed Shakeel, who had left his residence in a vehicle shortly earlier, the Dawn news reported.

According to police, the bomb was planted on the roadside and was detonated by remote control.

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