CHAMAN, Pakistan - A government official says a blast ripped
through a house where explosives and weapons had been stored in
southwest Pakistan, killing four people.
Habibullah Khan Kundi
says Thursday's blast in Chaman town on the Afghan border also wounded
10 people. The dead and wounded were Afghan refugees who were living in
the house. Kundi is a government administrator in Chaman.
It was
unclear who had stored the weapons and explosives in the house. The
Afghan Taliban are believed to have a significant presence in
Baluchistan province, where Chaman is located.
Chaman is one of the main border crossings into Afghanistan from Pakistan. AP
