A university in the northwest of Pakistan has come under attack by armed militants, and at least seven people have been killed, with a further 20 injured. It’s not yet clear how many of the dead are attackers and how many are civilians but the death toll is expected to rise.<\/p>\n
Gunfire and explosions were heard Wednesday morning local timefrom within Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, northwestern Pakistan.<\/p>\n
There are still dead inside and the operation is ongoing, Bilal Faizi, a local emergency service spokesman told CNN.<\/p>\n
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