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Saudi Diplomat Assassinated in Pakistan

HeadlineMay 16, 2011

The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for the killing of a Saudi diplomat in the city of Karachi. Officials said four people riding motorcycles opened fire on the Saudi diplomat’s car. Last week, the Pakistani Taliban carried out a twin bombing on a paramilitary force academy that killed at least 89 people.

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