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| 2 killed in Dera Murad Jamali blast |
| 2011-03-11 |
| [Geo News] Two people were killed and 17 others sustained injuries when a convoy of OGDCL was attacked by a remote detonated bomb in Dera Murad Jamali on Thursday, Geo News reported. According to police, the remote controlled bomb was planted in a motor-cycle at Dera Murad Jamali Highway. The explosives were detonated as the convoy of OGDCL was moved past that point. Two vehicles forming part of the convoy were destroyed while two persons on board were killed on the spot. Seventeen people were also injured in the attack, five of them, reported to be, security personnel. The maimed were shifted to hospitals in Dera Allah Yar, Jacobabad and Quetta. The attack was also followed by a shootout between the attackers and security forces which continued for half-an-hour. A body with a remote control was also recovered from the blast site, source said. |
| Posted by:Fred |