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Bomb kills two at Pakistan Sufi shrine: police

A bomb blast at a Sufi Muslim shrine on Monday killed at least two people and wounded 10 others in southern Pakistan, police said.

Devotees light candles at the shrine of Muslim Sufi Saint Data Ganj Bakhsh in Lahore on January 1, 2013. A bomb blast at a Sufi Muslim shrine on Monday killed at least two people and wounded 10 others in southern Pakistan, police said.

The bomb went off at Shah Lakhi Ghulam shrine in southern Shikarpur district, some 400 kilometres (250 miles) northeast of Karachi, where devotees had gathered to pay homage to the revered Sufi saint buried there.

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