Pakistani officials say the death toll from a suicide bombing at a mosque in the northwestern city of Peshawar has risen to 88.
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What was left of the roof then caved in, injuring many more, according to Zafar Khan, a police officer. Rescuers had to remove mounds of debris to reach worshippers still trapped under the rubble. It was not clear how the bomber was able to reach the mosque, which is in a walled compound, in a high security zone with other government buildings.
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