Pakistan announces mourning day over 130 victims


(MENAFN) Pakistan has announced a day of mourning after two blasts left 130 people dead.

The most fatal of which was a suicide explosion in city of Mastung which left 128 dead.

A similar attack aimed at the convoy of a local election candidate in the northwest city of Bannu has been carried out earlier in the day.

Pakistan is to start voting on July 25, meanwhile the military confirmed that it'll dispatch 370,000 soldiers to secure the safety of elections.

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