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Viva_La_Revolution Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-06-11 09:23 PM
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18 injured in blast near mosque in Karachi, Pakistan
Source: Xinhua

At least five people were killed and 18 others injured in a blast that took place Friday night in Karachi, the largest industrial city in Pakistan, reported local Urdu TV channel News 5.

According to the report, the blast took place at about 9:10 p.m. local time when an unkonwn person hurled a hand grenade into the crowds gathering at an outdoor gambling den in the Layari area of Karachi.

Some local media reported that two hand grenades were hurled into the crowds.

Read more: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-05/07/c_13862804.htm
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