Pakistan: Death Toll in Horrific Bombing Climbs to 81

  • 12/15/2022
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Quetta, Rabi'II 7, 1434, Feb 17, 2013, SPA - The death toll from a horrific bombing that tore through a crowded vegetable market in southwestern Pakistan climbed to 81 with many of the severely wounded dying overnight, a Pakistani police official said Sunday. Police official Fayyaz Saumbal said 164 people also were wounded by the explosion Saturday in the city of Quetta just as people shopped for their evening meal, according to a report of the Associated Press. The bomb was hidden in a water tank and towed into the market by a tractor, Quetta police chief Zubair Mahmood told reporters. --SPA 11:23 LOCAL TIME 08:23 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/1079134

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