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Over 30 Dead in Rawalpindi Blast

Monday, November 2, 2009

A car bomb in the parking lot of the Shalimar Hotel in Rawalpindi was detonated on Monday morning. Aljazeera is reporting over 30 dead. 'Pindi, as locals abbreviate it, is a twin city of the capital, Islamabad, and is security-sensitive because army headquarters is located there.

Meanwhile, the Pakistani military's campaign against Pakistani Taliban militants in South Waziristan continued. ...


Original article from http://www.juancole.com/2009/11/over-30-dead-in-rawalpindi-blast.html
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