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Voter killed in Balochistan bombing

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IANS Islamabad

A voter was killed and seven others were injured Saturday in two separate bombings in Pakistan's Balochistan province, a media report said.

One person was killed and three injured in a huge blast in Naseerabad district's Haft Wali area, police said.

Militants targeted voters who were returning in a tractor-trolley after casting their ballots. A remote-controlled device was used in the explosion, reported Dawn.

In the second attack, four people were injured in a landmine explosion in Shehnshah area of Naseerabad.

Police said militants again targeted voters.

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First Published: May 11 2013 | 3:09 PM IST

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