Voice of America: Shi'ite Muslim Pilgrims Killed in Pakistan Blast

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Shi'ite Muslim Pilgrims Killed in Pakistan Blast Dec 30th 2012, 10:45 Officials in southwestern Pakistan say a bomb blast has hit a convoy of three buses, killing at least 19 Shi'ite Muslim pilgrims. Authorities say 25 other people were wounded Sunday - some seriously - in the remotely-triggered explosion in Baluchistan province's Mastung district. One bus was destroyed and another badly damaged. Officials say the bus passengers were on a pilgrimage to Iran, a majority Shi'ite country and popular destination for religious pilgrims.  ...

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