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Pakistan billiard hall bombs kill dozens | Pakistan billiard hall bombs kill dozens |
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Police say 52 people have died in a twin bombing at a billiard hall in southwest Pakistan. | Police say 52 people have died in a twin bombing at a billiard hall in southwest Pakistan. |
Police officer Mohammed Murtaza says the attack in Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan province, also wounded more than 100 people. | Police officer Mohammed Murtaza says the attack in Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan province, also wounded more than 100 people. |
Police officer Hamid Shakeel says the bombs went off about 10 minutes apart late on Thursday evening. | Police officer Hamid Shakeel says the bombs went off about 10 minutes apart late on Thursday evening. |
Murtaza says many people were killed and wounded when the second bomb caused the building to collapse. He says many of the dead and wounded are Shia Muslims. | Murtaza says many people were killed and wounded when the second bomb caused the building to collapse. He says many of the dead and wounded are Shia Muslims. |
Radical Sunni Muslims have stepped up attacks in Baluchistan this year against Shia, who they consider heretics. | Radical Sunni Muslims have stepped up attacks in Baluchistan this year against Shia, who they consider heretics. |
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