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71 Killed, 188 Wounded in Pakistan Bombings

24 hours of high profile bombings in Pakistan have left at least 71 people killed and another 188 wounded across the nation. The bulk of the casualties came in a pair of bombing attacks against an army convoy in the city of Lahore on Friday. The Lahore blasts killed at least 57 people and wounded another 136. 12 of the slain were said to be Pakistani soldiers and the rest were bystanders. With Lahore residents already alarmed by these attacks, another series of smaller explosions happened in the business district. Though the later explosions caused no casualties, they have put the city into a virtual panic.
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Posted by Editor at March 15, 2010 12:51 AM