Pakistani media say a large explosion outside the Marriott hotel in Islamabad has killed at least seventeen people and injured dozens of others.
Live television footage showed part of the Marriott on fire while ambulances were rushing Deadly bomb hits Pakistan hotel ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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