Lahore, Pakistan, Oct 11, 2024 (AFP) - Plotters of 2021 Pakistan bus bombing killed in escape bid

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2024-10-11

Two captured Pakistan militants who masterminded a 2021 bomb attack killing 13 people -- including nine Chinese nationals -- were slain in an escape attempt on Friday, police said. The men were being transferred between prisons in the eastern city of Lahore when an ambush targeted their convoy, according to a counter-terror police official who asked to remain anonymous. "Unknown terrorists attacked one of the police vans to free their accomplices......

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