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128 people died in a suicide bombing at an election rally in Pakistan. There are also dozens of wounded.
Among the dead in the city of Mastung, there would be a regional candidate who participated in the elections. The Pakistani Taliban have claimed responsibility for the attack.
This is the third incident in the week leading up to the July 25 election. Earlier today, there was a bomb attack on an election rally in the northern city of Bannu. Four people were killed and over thirty people were injured.
In Peshawar, also in the north of the country, 22 people were killed during an attack on Tuesday, including a candidate.
19659006] The elections in Pakistan were published by the interim government. He took office after the forced departure of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. The former prime minister was sentenced to 10 years in prison for corruption last week.
He was sentenced by the anti-corruption court of Islamabad because of the purchase of luxury apartments in London. He was also paid by a company of his son. Sharif was found guilty in absentia. At the time of the decision, he was in the British capital.
The Prime Minister returned to Pakistan late in the afternoon with his daughter who was sentenced to corruption for seven years. Upon arrival at Lahore airport, they were arrested.
"The Army Supports Cricket"
Nawaz Sharif was prime minister of Pakistan for three terms. He accuses the security services and the military of conspiring against him in the run-up to the elections. The former prime minister claims to support the ex-cricket player and national hero Imran Khan.
Thousands of policemen guarded the road to the airport and shipping containers were placed to prevent Sharif's supporters from welcoming him.
The spokesman for his PML-N party claims that hundreds of adherents have been arrested.
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