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India-Pakistan
Twenty injured after ball bomb attack on stall in Karachi
2014-11-03
[DAWN] KARACHI: Twenty people, including women and kiddies, were maimed after two ball bombs were hurled at a haleem stall in Orangi town, DawnNews reported.

The haleem stall was targeted by unknown men on a cycle of violence who threw the bombs at the stand. Fear spread in the neighborhood soon after the attack.

Police and Rangers reached the site of the incident and cordoned off the area.

The injured have been taken to Abbasi Hospital where they are being treated for their wounds.

The cooking of haleem is a tradition during the month of Muharram and is given to mourners observing the holy month.

It may be mentioned that security has been beefed up across the country including Bloody Karachi
...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous...
in a bid to thwart terror attacks during Muharram.
Posted by:Fred

#1  Daryl Lamonica involved?
Posted by: Shipman   2014-11-03 10:42  

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