15 killed in Pakistan bomb blast

On day three of anti-polio campaign, at least 15 people, mostly security officials, were killed and over 10 others injured on Wednesday.

migrator|14 Jan 2016 3:01 AM IST

Blast site at Quetta

Karachi

The bomb blast was apparently carried out by a suicide bomber outside a polio vaccination centre in Pakistan’s southwestern city of Quetta.

The deceased include 12 policemen, one paramilitary and two civilians, a police official said.

Eyewitness at the site said they heard firing after a loud blast rocked the area.

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