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Blast at Pakistan protest rally kills at least 16
washingtonpost ^ | February 13 at 10:04 AM | Pamela Constable

Posted on 02/13/2017 8:13:14 AM PST by BenLurkin

An apparent suicide bomber detonated a powerful blast Monday amid a protest rally by drug company officials and pharmacists, killing at least 16 people and injuring 30 in the Pakistani city of Lahore.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility. But some Islamist groups have sharply denounced the government of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after a decision to place a militant leader, cleric Hafiz Saeed, under house arrest.

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1 posted on 02/13/2017 8:13:14 AM PST by BenLurkin
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a protest rally by drug company officials and pharmacists

Should've just taken a chill pill instead...

2 posted on 02/13/2017 8:51:17 AM PST by Moltke (Reasoning with a liberal is like watering a rock in the hope to grow a building)
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That’s what California wants and needs according to the 9th Circus...................


3 posted on 02/13/2017 8:58:05 AM PST by Red Badger (If "Majority Rule" was so important in South Africa, why isn't it that way here?.......)
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