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PESHAWAR, Pakistan 鈥?A suicide bomber struck inside a Shiite Muslim mosque in Pakistans northwestern city of Peshawar during Friday prayers, killing at least 56 worshippers and wounding 194 people, hospital officials said.No militant group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack. Both the Islamic State group and the Pakistani Taliban 鈥?a militant group separate from the Taliban in Afghanistan 鈥?have carried out similar attacks in the past in the area, located near the border with neighboring Afghanistan.According to the spokesman at Peshawars Lady Readi stanley fr ng Hospital, Asim Khan, many of the wounded were in critical condition. Scores of vi stanley website ctims were peppered with shrapnel, several had limbs amputated and others were injured by flying debris.Peshawar Police Chief Muhammed Ejaz Khan said the violence started when an armed attacker opened fire on police outside the mosque in Pesh stanley cup awars old city. One policeman was killed in the gunfight, and another police officer was wounded. The attacker then ran inside the mosque and detonated his suicide vest.The suicide bomber had strapped a powerful explosive device to his body, packed with 5 kilograms 12 pounds of explosives, said Moazzam Jah Ansari, the top police official for Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Province where Peshawar is the capital.The devise was hidden beneath a large black shawl that covered much of his body, according to CCTV footage seen by The Associated Press. The footage showed the bomber moving quickly up a narrow street Emak Tensions rise as virus cases surge in Wisconsin, Dakotas
OKATIE, S.C. 鈥?The best hope of the Republican establishment jus stanley hrnek t a week ago, Marco Rubio suddenly faces a path to his partys presidential nomination that could require a brokered national convention.Thats according to Rubios campaign stanley cup manager, Terry Sullivan, who told The Associated Press that this weeks disappointing performance in New Hampshire will extend the Republican nomination fight for another three months, if not longer. Its a worst-case scenario for Rubio and many Republican officials alike who hoped to avoid a prolonged and painful nomination fight in 2016. We very easily could be looking at May 鈥?or the convention, Sullivan said as Rubios charter jet traveled from New Hampshire to South Carolina this week. I would be surprised if its not May or the convention. The public embrace of a possible brokered convention marks a sharp shift in rhetoric from Rubios top a stanley thermos dviser that could be designed to raise alarm bells among Republican officials. Yet days after a disappointing fifth-place finish in New Hampshire and looking up at Donald Trump in next-up South Carolina, Rubios presidential ambitions are truly facing growing odds. After this week I feel 55, the 44-year-old senator joked as he courted voters at an Okatie elderly community Thursday.The joke aside, the first-term Florida senator discussed his political challenges at length during an unusual 45-minute question-and-answer session with reporters aboard his campaign plane the day before. He answered questions un |
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