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Pakistani Taliban faction claims Easter park attack
A breakaway Pakistani Taliban faction claimed responsibility for an Easter Sunday attack at Gulshan e Iqbal Park in Lahore that killed 65 people and wounded over 300. Jamaat ul Ahrar spokesman Ahsanullah Ahsan said a passing by action bomber targeted Christians, including many children, as police and security guards watched. Local officials voiced ongoing investigations and three days of mourning were announced by Punjab's chief minister.
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