Nearly 60 Dead In Pakistan Blasts-- Yahoo News/Reuters
SLAMABAD (Reuters) - Two suicide bombers blew themselves up outside Pakistan's main defence industry complex on Thursday as workers were leaving at the end of their shift, killing nearly 60 people, police said.
Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility.
Pakistan is on the front line of the U.S.-led campaign against terrorism and al Qaeda-linked militants have launched a wave of attacks on the security forces over the past year, bombing military camps, patrols and transport.
The violence combined with political uncertainty has helped undermine investor confidence and send the country's financial markets on a downward spiral.
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My Comment: This is a clear shot at the Pakistani military. The Taliban are no longer attacking soldiers and police, they are now going after the infrastructure of the military. They are also now attacking everywhere in Pakistan. There are no longer any safe havens in the country.
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