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Khar: A vehicle carrying explosives blew up in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday killing six Taliban militants, a militant and officials said.
A hand grenade accidentally detonated setting off the ammunition and explosives in the vehicle, killing the six militants and injuring two others, a militant said.
The vehicle was travelling through the Bajaur region. Some residents thought the explosion was cause by a US drone missile attack.
But officials confirmed the blast was the result of the accidental detonation of ammunition.
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