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Four
FC men killed two injured in landmine blast
Four Frontier Corps personnel killed two injured when their vehicle hit a
landmine near Kahan area of Kohlu district, some 450 kilometers east of
here on Tuesday. 30.3.05
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Bomb
Blast in Naushki 1 dead 10 FC personnel injured
A man was killed when a bomb exploded in Naushki, 135km from Quetta,
police said. 28.3.05
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FC men killed and hurt in Barkhan
Two Frontier Corps personnel killed and three were seriously injured in a rocket attack in Barkhan area of
Balochistan. Meanwhile, Mr Azad Baloch a spokesmen for the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), called the Quetta Press Club from an unknown place and took the responsibility of the attack. 27.3.05
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Three bomb blasts on train line in Balochistan
At least three bomb blasts on train line near the town of Mach in Balochistan. Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attacks and said it was in retaliation to Dera Bugti massacre, and vowed to continue. 24.3.05
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Gas pipeline in Dhadar &
PML-Q office in Turbat Blown up
Main gas pipeline blown up near Dhadar, disrupting gas supply from Shikarpur to many areas of Balochistan.
Meanwhile, unknown persons blew up an office of the PML- Q in Turbat
on Tuesday night. BLA claimed responsibility for the gas pipeline blast near Dhadar. 23.3.05
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Journalists find Balochistan 'war zone'
BBC News, By Zaffar Abbas Dera Bugti 22.3.05
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Balochvoice strongly condemns FC
operation in Dera Bugti, killing 60 civilians injuring 150
Frontier Corps forces un-provokingly attacked Dera Bugti town with artillery shelling, rockets and indiscriminate machinegun fire, killing more then sixty women, children and innocent people and injured 150 on Thursday. By Balochvoice team 21.3.05
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Three bomb explosions in Balochistan four injured
Four people were injured and a power line and a government office damaged in three separate bomb blasts in Balochistan
today. BLF claimed responsibility for two bomb blasts in Turbat and BLA claimed responsibility for the bomb blasts in Quetta. 20.3.05
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Two killed, 10 injured in train blasts
Two persons were killed and 10 others injured on Friday when bombs exploded in two passenger trains running between Balochistan and
Punjab most of them were army personnel and Government servants. BLA claimed responsibility for the attacks and said it was in retaliation of the Dera Bugti Operation by the Punjabi army. 19.3.05
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Balach Marri condemns FC attack and said it’s a declaration of war
Nationalist leader Nawabzada Balach Khan Marri has condemned the FC attack on Nawab Bugti's fort in Dera Bugti and termed it a declaration of war against the Baloch nation. 19.3.05
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At least 60 Bugtis killed 150 injured & 8 Paki troops killed, 23 wounded in Dera Bugti
Tension mounted on Friday in Balochistan after a fierce clash between FC security forces and Dera Bugti tribesmen left at least 60 people that include women and children and more then 150 injured from the Bugti Tribesman and 8 Paki paramilitary troopers dead and 23 others wounded. 18.3.05
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Bomb blast damages high-voltage power line
A bomb explosion in Balochistan damaged a high-voltage power line and left several areas without electricity, a province recently hit by several such attacks. 16.3.05
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Opposition stages walkout from Balochistan PA over
"military and police operation"
The opposition benches in the Balochistan Assembly on Tuesday staged a walkout when the deputy speaker disallowed an adjournment motion moved by the leader of opposition regarding "military operation" in Sui Tehsil of Dera Bugti, police raids in the Marri camp and Killi
Kambrani. 16.3.05
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Policemen beat Marri tribesmen
Police baton-charged the Marri tribesmen, injuring several children and women, and fired teargas shells in a raid on Marri Camp in the New Kahan area.
14.3.05
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Gas pipeline blown up
Baloch Freedom Fighters blew up a 20-inch diameter pipe supplying gas to Karachi at the Garhi Hasan Canal, 50 kilometers northwest of Shikarpur in Sindh.
14.3.05
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Bomb blast near train station in Mach
The explosion occurred on the train tracks near the train station in Mach at noon on Sunday. 14.3.05
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Gas pipeline blown up near Jacobabad
A powerful explosion destroyed a gas pipeline in Tangwani area, district Jacobabad, gas supply to many cities of Sindh and Punjab cutoff on Sunday morning. 14.3.05
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Grenade attack on the house of session judge in Kharan
An unknown person hurled a hand grenade at the house of a session judge at 11:30pm in Kharan causing damage to the house and shattering windowpanes of nearby houses. 14.3.05
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Bomb blasts rock Quetta and Kalat
Two powerful bomb blasts rocked Quetta and telephone exchange blown up in Kalat
town on Thursday night. However, no causality
but damage to property was reported in the explosions. Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attacks. 11.3.05
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Five rockets hit Kohlu and two bomb blasts in Mach and Jhal Magsi
Baloch freedom fighters fired five rockets on Kohlu, mean while two more bombs exploded in Mach
train line and Jhal Magsi Oil and Gas Development Corporation (OGDC) camp and one bomb defused in Jhal Magsi area.
10.3.05
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Rockets fired on FC post in Kohlu
In Kohlu district, some 350 km from the provincial capital, unknown armed men fired seven rockets at a FC check post, causing damage to the post and panic amongst the
Frontier Corps personnel, in a fresh upsurge of violence in Balochistan. 7.3.05
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Sui phone exchange torched
Sources said unknown men barged into the telephone exchange, established in a container, and torched it after sprinkling it with petrol in the wee hours. However, no loss of life was reported. 7.3.05
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Bomb blast in Quetta Smungli housing scheme
A powerful bomb explosion was heard at 9:45pm near a park in Smungli housing scheme in Quetta. Windowpanes of nearby houses shattered. Baloch Liberation Army BLA claimed responsibility for the attack 6.3.05
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No clue to saboteurs of
DG Khan blasts
The police have failed to find any clue to the culprits involved in sabotage activities in Dera Ghazi Khan despite their tall claims of coming close to saboteurs. SHO
Kot Chutta Munawar Ahmed said he interrogated the arrested Bugtis and the
Marris in Quetta, but could find no clue to the culprits behind the blast incidents.
Dawn.com By Tariq Saeed Birmani 4.3.05
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Baloch women protest against
operation in Marri camp
The Baloch Women Organisation held a protest demonstration outside Karachi Press Club on Wednesday against the Marri Camp operation by the government. 3.3.05
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Blast hits Pakistan-Iran rail link in Balochistan
Suspected underground nationalist organization BLA in Pakistan’s troubled southwest province of Balochistan blew up a key railway track linking the country with neighboring Iran.
BLA claimed responsibility for the attack. 3.3.05
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Three blasts shook Quetta
Three powerful explosions were the late hours of the evening in different parts of Quetta. While the exact locations of two explosions were yet unclear meanwhile the third blast occurred in the Railway Colony on the Joint Road on Wednesday night.
BLA claimed responsibility for the attacks. 3.3.05
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Baloch alliance criticizes Marri Camp action
The four-party Baloch alliance has warned the federal government that continuing violence against the Baloch people will be resisted and that extra-constitutional steps will adversely affect relations between the centre and Balochistan.
2.3.05
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Baloch women condemn military action
The Baloch Women Organization (BWO) on Wednesday condemned action against Marri tribesmen in Quetta and demanded arrest of Balochistan IG
police for, what it called, victimizing innocent Baloch women and children. 2.3.05
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Bomb blast in provincial capital and FC post attacked in Kolpur
Unknown men fired two rockets and resorted to small arms fire on an check-post of the Frontier Constabulary in Kolpur, while a bomb blast shattered windowpanes in Quetta on Tuesday. 2.3.05
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Bomb blast near Quetta police post
Rockets were fired on a check post of the Frontier Corps in Kangri area of Loralai district on Tuesday night, while a powerful bomb blast near a police post on the Brewery Road in the provincial caused panic in the area.
1.3.05
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State conspiracy “Operation wipeout Baloch”
In a new wave of arrests of Baloch people and state propaganda against Nawab Marri and his followers indicates to their evil intentions and the beginning of the military operation against the Baloch nation. Statement by Balochvoice.com 1.3.05
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