{"id":75703,"date":"2016-11-12T18:55:06","date_gmt":"2016-11-12T16:55:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=75703"},"modified":"2016-11-12T18:55:06","modified_gmt":"2016-11-12T16:55:06","slug":"75703","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arabtelegraph.com\/?p=75703","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<section>\n<div id=\"rcs-articleHeader\" class=\"group wrap\">\n<div class=\"column1 col col-10\">\n<div class=\"article-header\">\n<h1 class=\"article-headline\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\">At least 25 killed after blast at shrine in southwestern Pakistan<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column2 col col-4\" dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<strong>An explosion at a Muslim shrine in southwestern Pakistan killed at least 25 people and wounded dozens of others, local officials said.<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Hashim Ghalzai, a local district commissioner, told Reuters that the toll was based on initial reports, and could rise further.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The blast occurred at the Shah Noorani shrine, located in Baluchistan province, about 100km (62 miles) north of the port city of Karachi. 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