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Three injured in car bomb attack in Peshawar, India-Australia Sydney Test Day 3, and other news in pictures

Updated - January 05, 2019 11:54 am IST

Published - January 05, 2019 09:00 am IST

Pakistani police officers examine the site of bomb blast in Peshawar, Pakistan, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019.

Pakistani police officers examine the site of bomb blast in Peshawar, Pakistan, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019.

11.45 am

Car bomb explosion injures 3 in northwest Pakistan

Pakistani police on Saturday said a car bomb exploded in a Peshawar neighbourhood wounding three people and damaging several shops.

Officer Dost Mohammad says the explosion on Saturday took place outside a mosque in the Kali Bari area of the city. He says a woman was among the wounded, who were rushed to a nearby hospital.

No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.

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Australia 198/5 at tea on Day 3 against India

Australia's Shaun Marsh, left, turns to see he is caught out in the slips by India's Ajinkya Rahane, right, for 8 runs on day 3 of their cricket test match in Sydney, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019.

Australia's Shaun Marsh, left, turns to see he is caught out in the slips by India's Ajinkya Rahane, right, for 8 runs on day 3 of their cricket test match in Sydney, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019.

 

Australia were struggling at 198 for five at tea on the third day of the fourth and final Test here Saturday, responding to India's mammoth first-innings total of 622 for seven declared.

At the break, Peter Handscomb and skipper Tim Paine were batting on 21 and 5 respectively, as Australia trailed by 424 runs.

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9.00 am

Brisbane International tennis tournament

Japan's Naomi Osaka in action during her semi-final match against Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine at the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019.

Japan's Naomi Osaka in action during her semi-final match against Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine at the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019.

 

 

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