Pakistan attack: 'Boys' hostel the target' in Bacha Khan University strike

At least 19 people have been killed in a gun and bomb attack at a university in north-west Pakistan.

Four suspected attackers also died in a battle that lasted nearly three hours at Bacha Khan University in Charsadda.

Security forces have told the BBC's Asif Farooqi that a boys' hostel on the campus was apparently the target.

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