PESHAWAR: Unidentified gunmen entered Bacha Khan University in Khyber Pakhtunkha’s Charsadda town Wednesday and opened fire on students and faculty members as they gathered at the school for a poetry recital to commemorate the death anniversary of the activist and leader whom the school is named after. Mass casualties are feared in an attack reminiscent of the deadly December 2014 terrorist attack on the Army Public School in Peshawar which left over 140 dead — most of them students. Key updates: Death toll claims run from 15-60 killed 4 attackers killed: military Armed assailants scaled university walls and opened fire Multiple blasts heard along with continuous heavy gunfire 3,000 students...
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