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Dozens Killed in Pakistan Bombings

HeadlineMar 09, 2011

Thirty-six people have been killed and more than 100 wounded in a suicide bombing in northwestern Pakistan earlier today. The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, believed to be the deadliest in Pakistan this year. The Pakistani Taliban has also claimed responsibility for a bombing that left 25 people dead and 131 wounded in the eastern city of Faisalabad. The nearby offices of Pakistan’s ISI intelligence agency were the apparent target.

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