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India-Pakistan
Bike Bomb Wounds 12 at Pakistan Checkpoint
2012-10-09
[An Nahar] A bomb attached to a bicycle injured at least 12 people at a Pak police checkpoint in the southwestern city of Quetta Monday, police said.

The bicycle was parked at the checkpoint and its four-kilogram (8.8 pound) bomb exploded by remote control, Quetta police chief Mir Zubair Mehmood told AFP.

"At least 12 people, including four coppers, were maimed," Mehmood said.

Bomb attacks frequently target government security personnel in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan
...the Pak province bordering Kandahar and Uruzgun provinces in Afghanistan and Sistan Baluchistan in Iran. Its native Baloch propulation is being displaced by Pashtuns and Punjabis and they aren't happy about it...
province where forces of Evil in 2004 began fighting for autonomy and a greater share of the region's natural mineral wealth.
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