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Pakistani mosque blast kills three

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Three people were killed and at least 11 were injured Saturday when an explosion struck a mosque in Pakistan's North-West Frontier province, officials said.

It wasn't clear how many people were inside the Hangu district mosque when the explosion leveled it, a district official told CNN.

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Rescuers reportedly were trying to rescue people trapped under the debris. Early reports indicated the blast was caused by a homemade time bomb, CNN said.

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