The death toll from two blasts at a Sufi shrine in eastern Pakistan today has risen to 41, a rescue service official said. Police said the blasts were caused by bombs.
"We have shifted 30 bodies and about 100 wounded to different hospitals," said Natiq Hayat, head of the city rescue service in Dera Ghazi Khan.
Al Qaeda-linked Taliban militants disagree with the unorthodox Sufi interpretation of Islam and have attacked Sufi targets in Pakistan several times.
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Reuters