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[Daily Record] PAKISTAN : Lahore Suicide Bomb Attacks Kill 24 And Injure More Than 200"At least 24 people have been killed and more than 200 injured after two massive suicide bombs ripped through a police headquarters and a house in Pakistan. The two blasts happened about 15 minutes apart in different districts of Lahore. The first tore the facade from the Federal Investigation Agency building as staff were beginning their working day. It also damaged scores of nearby homes.City police chief Malik Mohammed Iqbal said an explosive:packed car was detonated next to the building knocking out the walls of several offices and part of a stairwell. The second explosion wrecked the office of an advertising agency in a residential area, about 15 miles away killing three people, two of them children."http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk:world:news/2008/03/11/lahore:suicide:bomb:attacks:kill:24:and:injure:mor e:than:200:86908:20347832/See also http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?...1639&Itemid=38[Caritas Internationalis] PAKISTAN : Bomb attacks in Pakistan injure Caritas staff"11 March 2008Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore has been hit by two bomb blasts that have killed over a dozen people and left scores injured. One of the bomb attacks hit an office of the federal police, which is opposite a Catholic Church compound that includes Caritas offices, the Bishop’s office, a convent and a school"http://www.caritas.org/jumpNews.asp?idLang=ENG&idChannel=35&idUser=0&idNe ws=5502