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Pakistan: Karachi blast kills 2
Karachi, Mar 20 (IBNS) A blast at the gate of Saleh mosque for the Bohra community in Pakistan's Karachi city has left at least two people killed on Friday, media reports said.
At least 20 others were injured in the blast which occurred during the Friday prayers.
"DIG police Abdul Khaliq Shaikh confirmed that a timed device was planted in a motorcycle parked outside the gate of the mosque," Geo News reported.
The injured people were rushed to hospital.
Security personnel have rushed to the spot immediately after the incident.
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