Monday, July 1, 2013

Militant Bombings In Pakistan Killed Dozens Of People Across The Country On Sunday



Blasts Kill Dozens in Pakistan During British Leader’s Visit -- New York Times

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Militant bombings in Pakistan killed dozens of people across the country on Sunday in attacks that overshadowed a visit by the British prime minister and underscored the array of threats facing Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s new government.

In the city of Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan Province and the center of a violent campaign by Sunni militants against the Shiite Hazara minority, a suicide bomber detonated explosives near a mosque on Sunday evening, killing at least 28 people, officials said. No specific group claimed responsibility, though officials attributed the attack to Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, an outlawed group that has killed hundreds of Hazaras there in recent years.

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More News On Sunday's Terror Bombings In Pakistan

Bomb attacks kill 49 people in Pakistan -- Blouin News/AP
Dozens Killed in Pakistan Bombings - Report -- RIA Novosti
Bombs kill at least 45, wound dozens in Pakistan -- UPI
Bomb blasts kill 49 in Pakistan -- Washington Times
Bombs kill dozens in Pakistan as Sharif vows action -- BBC
At least 43 killed in attacks in Pak -- Indian Express

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