Five Killed in Bombing Near Islamabad

A suspected suicide bomber in Pakistan has detonated explosives near a military vehicle, killing five people.   Officials say two military officers are among those killed in the Wednesday attack near Islamabad. Investigators say the three other victims were civilians.   There were no immediate claims of responsibility, but local officials blamed the Taliban.   The militant group has carried out similar attacks in the past.

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