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ISLAMABAD -- Later on Tuesday, an outlawed militant group claimed
responsibility for the suicide attack on Baluchistan Provinces Chief Minister
in provincial capital Quetta.
Outlawed militant group, Lashkar-i-Jhangvi (LJ), in a message to local
media in Quetta claimed responsibility for the suicide attack on Chief
Minister Nawab Aslam Raisani.
Meanwhile, in a landmine explosion in Kohlu district of the province three
persons were killed and five others were wounded. Police sources said that a
small passenger van hit a landmine, planted by suspected nationalists.
The killed and wounded included women and children, added the sources. (end)
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