A rocket launcher shell, which was possibly found in an open field and taken to a residence near the remote village of Kandhkot, has exploded in southern Pakistan, causing eight deaths.
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At least eight people have died after a rocket launcher shell accidentally exploded at a home near a remote village in southern Pakistan. The shell, which was possibly found in an open field and taken to a residence, exploded in Kandhkot, a city used as a hideout for well-armed robbers and criminals. Blasts from rocket shells often occur when people try to dismantle unexploded ammunition to sell scrap metal.on Wednesday, killing at least eight people, including women and children, police said.
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