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Two gas pipelines blown up
 QUETTA: Two gas pipelines were blown up in Balochistan on Wednesday. Suspected militants blew up a gas pipeline in the Pat Feeder locality of Dera Bugti district, disrupting gas supplies to many areas of Balochistan, Sindh and Punjab. A 30-inch diameter pipeline, which supplies gas to Sialkot, Shakarpur and Karachi, was blown up with explosives on Wednesday morning, sources told Daily Times, adding that gas supply to Karachi was restored immediately and repair work was in progress. Separately, militants blew up a 14-inch diameter gas pipeline in the Sui Nala area of Sui district on Wednesday. No further details were available about the blast.Posted by: Fred 2006-06-30 |
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