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A bomb blast at a market in Hazara Town, Quetta, Pakistan kills more than 80 people and injures 190 others.

February 2013 Quetta bombing

Market bombing in Balochistan, Pakistan

On 16 February 2013, at least 91 people were killed and 190 injured after a bomb hidden in a water tank exploded at a market in Hazara Town on the outskirts of Quetta, the capital city of Balochistan, Pakistan. Most of the victims were members of the predominantly Shia Twelver…
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Hazara Town

Residential town in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan

Hazara Town is a lower- to middle-income area on the western outskirts of Quetta, Pakistan, of which almost all the residents are ethnic Hazaras, with a small population of Pashtuns and Baloch.
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Quetta

Capital of Balochistan, Pakistan

Quetta is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Balochistan. It is the ninth largest city in Pakistan, with an estimated population of over 1.6 million in 2024. It is situated in the south-west of the country, lying in a valley surrounded by mountains on all…
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