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19 killed in Pakistan violence

By IANS,

Islamabad: At least 19 people died in Pakistan Tuesday in attacks motivated by political and sectarian rivalry.

In Karachi, 12 people died. The victims included a Shia leader and his aide. The Shia group Jafferia Alliance has announced a three-day mourning, Xinhua reported.

Two activists of the MQM and ANP parties were also gunned down in Karachi. Several others were killed in Hyderabad and Quetta cities.