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At Least 10 Killed in Blast in Pakistan's Lahore

© AFP 2023 / RIZWAN TABASSUMPakistani paramilitary soldiers escort an ambulance
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At least 10 people, including police, were killed in a blast at a rally in the Pakistani city of Lahore.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Earlier in the day, a powerful explosion occurred at a rally where hundreds were protesting against changes in drug legislation of the regional government.

According to the Dawn newspaper citing police sources, some 30 people were killed in the blast, carried out by a suicide bomber on a motor bike.

Other media outlets, including the Geo TV channel, put the number of casualties at 16.

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