At the scene of a school roof collapse in Pakistan
At the scene of a school roof collapse in Pakistan.
At the scene of a school roof collapse in Pakistan.
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- A school roof has collapsed in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar.
- Announcing the arrest of the school's owner, police chief Mian Saeed promised a thorough inquiry into "whether there were any violations of building codes".
- At least 33 pupils and a teacher were killed according to hospital authorities, and more than a dozen were injured.
Notably, a school roof has collapsed in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar.
Announcing the arrest of the school's owner, police chief Mian Saeed promised a thorough inquiry into "whether there were any violations of building codes". The BBC's Carrie Davis reports from the scene. You are now after Pakistan.
Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage. You are now after Asia.
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