Suicide Bombing In Karachi kills 45 And Injures 149 In Attack That Targeted Shi’ite Muslims As They Left Evening Prayers -- Daily Mail
* Bomb exploded as Shi'ite muslims were leaving evening prayers
* Nearly 300 Pakistani Shi'ites estimated to have been killed since January
The death toll from a suspected suicide bombing in Pakistan's commercial capital Karachi on Sunday has risen to 45, a senior city official said.
Hashim Raza also said 149 people were wounded in the attack outside a Shi'ite mosque, the latest signal that Sunni groups are escalating sectarian bombings against the minority.
The bomb exploded outside a Shi'ite mosque as people were leaving evening prayers, said police official Azhar Iqbal. Men, women and children were among those killed and wounded, he said.
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More News On Yesterday's Terror Bombing Attack In Pakistan
Funeral procession comes under fire in Karachi -- The Hindu
Karachi: Two killed, 22 injured in fresh wave of violence -- International News
Karachi blast brings city to a standstill -- BBC
Protests Over Pakistan Bombing Turn Deadly -- ABC News/AP
Blast Kills at Least 45 Pakistanis in Shiite District of Karachi -- New York Times
Karachi Mourns 42 Bombing Dead as Attacks on Shiites Spread -- Bloomberg Businessweek
No claim of responsibility yet for Pakistan bombing that killed 45 -- CNN
Karachi Buries Bomb Victims -- Voice of America
Karachi bomb is unlikely to prompt decisive action against militants -- The Guardian
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