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Tehrik-i-Taliban claim deadly UN office blast

Source: Dawn
Islamabad : Pakistan | 2 months ago  
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The Pakistani Taliban on Tuesday claimed responsibility for a blast at a United Nations office in the capital which left five aid workers dead, a spokesman for the insurgents told AFP. ‘This attack was launched by us — we claim responsibility,’ Taliban spokesman Azam Tariq told AFP by telephone...
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