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| Suicide blast near Qaddafi Stadium kills sub-inspector |
| 2015-05-30 |
| [DAWN] LAHORE: A blast near the premises of Qadaffy Stadium on Friday--which took place during a one-day international match between Pakistain and Zim-bob-we -- was confirmed as a suicide kaboom by Information Minister Pervaiz Rashid, who said a sub-inspector lost his life while trying to stop the jacket wallah. Talking to a private news channel, Rashid said an attempt to attack the stadium was foiled by the gallantry of a police official, who lost his life while trying to stop the attacker near Kalma Chowk in Lahore. The information minister praised the actions of Pakistain Broadcasters Association for "Covering up" the news while the cricket match was ongoing so as not to spread panic. Local media had at first reported an kaboom close to Qadaffy stadium but reports were taken off air after it was claimed that the kaboom was caused by an electricity transformer in the area. Later, Punjab 1.) Little Orphan Annie's bodyguard 2.) A province of Pakistain ruled by one of the Sharif brothers 3.) A province of India. It is majority (60 percent) Sikh and Hindoo (37 percent), which means it has relatively few Moslem riots.... police's IG Operations, while addressing a press briefing said two people -- Sub-Inspector Abdul Majeed and a civilian Rizwan -- were killed in the blast, DawnNews reported. But the senior police official claimed that the blast happened inside a rickshaw and that forensic samples had been collected from the site to determine the nature of the kaboom. |
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