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Christians riot in Lahore after twin bombings at churches leave 10 dead

FP Staff March 18, 2015, 11:02:27 IST

Riots erupted in Lahore after blasts at two churches killed 10. Here are some images

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Christians riot in Lahore after twin bombings at churches leave 10 dead

[caption id=“attachment_2156113” align=“aligncenter” width=“940”] People from the Christian community beat a motorist who refuses to respect a road block after twin blast attacks on two churches in Lahore March 15, 2015. Bombs outside two churches in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed 14 people and wounded nearly 80 during Sunday services, and witnesses said quick action by a security guard prevented many more deaths. A Pakistani Taliban splinter group claimed responsibility.   REUTERS People from the Christian community beat a motorist who refuses to respect a road block after twin blast attacks on two churches in Lahore on 15 March.  REUTERS[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2156115” align=“aligncenter” width=“940”] Women from the Christian community attend a protest after twin blast attacks on two churches in Lahore March 15, 2015. Bombs outside two churches in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed 10 people and wounded more than 55 during Sunday services, rescue workers said, and witnesses said quick action by a security guard prevented many more deaths. A Pakistani Taliban splinter group claimed responsibility. REUTERS Bombs outside two churches in Lahore killed 10 people and wounded more than 55 during Sunday services, rescue workers said. REUTERS[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2156117” align=“aligncenter” width=“940”] A member of the Pakistani Christian community chants slogans during a protest rally in Peshawar, to condemn Sunday’s suicide attacks on churches in Lahore March 15, 2015. Bombs outside two churches in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed 14 people and wounded nearly 80 during Sunday services, and witnesses said quick action by a security guard prevented many more deaths. A Pakistani Taliban splinter group claimed responsibility.  REUTERS A member of the Pakistani Christian community chants slogans during a protest rally in Peshawar, to condemn Sunday’s suicide attacks on churches in Lahore March 15, 2015. . REUTERS[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2156119” align=“aligncenter” width=“940”] People and rescuers gather outside a church after a suicide attack in Lahore March 15, 2015. Bombs outside two churches in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed 14 people and wounded nearly 80 during Sunday services, and witnesses said quick action by a security guard prevented many more deaths. A Pakistani Taliban splinter group claimed responsibility.  REUTERS People and rescuers gather outside a church after a suicide attack. Witnesses said quick action by a security guard prevented many more deaths. A Pakistani Taliban splinter group claimed responsibility. REUTERS[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2156121” align=“aligncenter” width=“940”] People mourn as they surround the body of their relative who was killed in a suicide attack on a church in Lahore March 15, 2015. Bombs outside two churches in the Pakistani city of Lahore killed 14 people and wounded nearly 80 during Sunday services, and witnesses said quick action by a security guard prevented many more deaths. A Pakistani Taliban splinter group claimed responsibility. REUTERS People mourn as they surround the body of a child who was killed in a suicide attack on a church in Lahore. REUTERS[/caption]

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