– Bombings in Pakistan ahead of elections kill 170 people (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News July 18, 2018

The attacks targeted political rallies in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces and have spread fears across the country.
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