Pakistan election: Two blasts kill 25 in Balochistan day before vote

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Pakistan Bomb Blast: At least 25 people were killed and 42 others were injured in two bomb blasts targeting election offices in Balochistan province on Wednesday, a day before the general elections in Pakistan.  In the first incident, 17 people were killed and 30 others were injured in a massive blast outside the office of independent candidate Asfandyar Khan Kakar in Pishin district.
Less than an hour later, another bomb exploded outside the election office of Jamiat Ulema Islam (JUI) in Qila Abdullah area, killing eight people and injuring 12 others.  Abdullah Zahari, a senior police officer from Panjgur in Balochistan, said that a bomb was placed in a bag with a timer outside the election office of candidate Asfandyar Khan Kakar.

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