Blast at Imran Khan hospital kills four

Sunday 14 April 1996 23:02 BST

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Blast at Imran Khan hospital kills four

Lahore - Four people died and 30 were wounded when a bomb went off at the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital in Lahore, built by former Pakistan cricket captain Imran Khan. Bomb disposal squad officials said they had yet to determine what caused the blast. But Mr Khan said it was a bomb attack aimed to frighten him from pursuing his social welfare aims. The blast occurred only a day after Mr Khan said he was discussing the launch of a new political party. Reuter

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