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Pakistani Taliban faction claims Easter park bombing

April 1, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Zarar Khan Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) – A bombing on Easter Sunday killed 65 people in a park in the eastern city of Lahore that was crowded with Christians, including many children. A breakaway Pakistani faction of the militant Taliban group claimed responsibility. Ahsanullah Ahsan, spokesman for Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, told the Associated Press that a […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2016, Asim Saleem Bajwa, Associated Press, Deeba Shahnaz, External Affairs, Haider Ashraf, India, National Security Council, Pakistani Taliban, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Raheel Sharif, Salman Rafiq, Shahbaz Sharif, Tariq Mustapha, United States, Vol 35 No 14 | April 2 - April 8, Zaeem Qadri

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