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Bomb kills at least 10 in shopping district in Pakistan's Lahore

by Reuters
Thursday, 23 February 2017 14:36 GMT

Second attack in Lahore in two weeks: a suicide bombing on Feb. 13 killed 13 people and wounded more than 80 at a protest

(Updates death toll, adds government spokesman quotes)

By Mubashir Bukhari

LAHORE, Pakistan, Feb 23 (Reuters) - A bomb blast in an upscale shopping centre in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore killed at least 10 people on Thursday, a provincial government spokesman said, the latest attack in a surge of violence that has shaken the country.

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