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Southwestern Pakistan witnessed the blast days ahead of the general elections
(AFP)Quetta, Pakistan: The death toll in a suicide bombing in southwestern Pakistan Friday jumped to 70, an official said, the deadliest in
a string of attacks on political rallies that have raised security fears ahead of nationwide polls."Seventy bodies are in six different
hospitals and there are more than 120 wounded
Between 15 and 20 are in critical condition," Balochistan health minister Faiz Kakar told AFP. The blast in the town of Mastung, near the
Balochistan provincial capital Quetta, came hours after another bomb killed at least four people at a campaign rally in Bannu in the
country's northwest(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by TheIndianSubcontinent staff and is published from a