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Twin Pakistan Bombs Kill 69

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Suicide bombers attack paramilitary force.

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Khalid Mohammed

Two bomb attacks in northwest Pakistan have left at least 69 people dead, police say. The twin strikes were reportedly carried out by suicide bombers and occurred at a paramilitary training center. No group has claimed responsibility, but it’s the bloodiest attack since the death of Osama bin Laden, which prompted some militant groups to vow revenge. The blasts happened as newly trained cadets were boarding buses to leave the training center.

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