The attack took place on the same day in which the UN announced a $543m fund to be generated to help civilians in the mid of the Pakistani-Taleban clash. According to UN, this fund will come in handy to sustain the hundred over projects it is planning to help the Pakistani civilians.
No group has yet to claim responsibility in this bomb blast.
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Battered by natural disasters, evacuations and humanitarian aids are the utmost concern for the government. Bushfires in the south claimed more than 170 lives, while flash floods in the east and north are putting lives of many in danger.
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In one plotted attacked, the rebels ambushed a group of police personnels, consisting of both policemen and policewomen. During the exchange of fires, the group was caught off-guard which resulted in severe casualties. None of the police personnel survived in the attack.
The Maoist believe that they should be allocated with land rights and better jobs in the country. If such demands are not met, it is expected that the rebels would resolve to further fightings.
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As US forces continue to drive Taliban militants to Afghanistan boundaries, there is an immediate concern that more militants might cross into Pakistan region. With such problem ahead, it could bring further destabilisation into Pakistan.
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Suicide bombings have been rampant in the area, taking away lives of many. A total of 23 people, including three US soldiers, had been killed in Baghdad due to suicide bombings. Civilians in the capital are feeling a sense of insecurity, believing that such bombings could be worse when US forces withdraw from Iraq in the coming June.
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Investigators commented that the collapse might have been caused by other factors, however, the actual reason has yet to be confirmed. Some parents accused the authorities for trying to cover up the mistakes , judging from the fact that most collapsed infrastructures were school buildings.
China Sichuan is still undergoing recovery and restoration works from the destruction of last year’s earthquake.
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Afghan president has deemed that such offensive means would only cause more civilians to be killed and wounded. He strongly believes that there are bound to be better measures to counter the militants, while air strike is definitely not the resolution.
US Secretary of State has since replied to the issue, stating her utmost apology for the loss. The US is expected to come with better strategy in future attacks to reduce civilians casualties.
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According to local officials, big firms and companies are willing to afford the price to pay miners for discovering gold mines. However, through such activities, many had either lost their lives or have been missing. The authorities have since deployed an agency to investigate on illegal mining activities in the country.
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