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Blast kills 16 in southwest Pakistan



QUETTA, Pakistan: A bomb hidden in bags of potatoes at a Pakistani market of Quetta killed at least 16 people, Pakistani media reported.

Half of those killed are said to be ethnic Hazaras, officials said.

Around 30 people were injured in the blast in the southwestern city of Quetta, capital of Baluchistan province. (Agencies)

Publish Date : 12 April 2019 12:41 PM

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