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Caller claims responsibility for Pakistan bombing

A Pakistani doctor treats an injured victim of a suicide bombing, at a local hospital in Peshawar, Pakistan on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. A suicide bomber apparently targeting an anti-Taliban mayor struck a crowded market Sunday in northwest Pakistan, killing the mayor, police said. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)

PESHAWAR, Pakistan - A purported Taliban commander has claimed responsibility for a market bombing in northwestern Pakistan that killed an anti-Taliban mayor and 11 others. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor

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