"Pakistan Election Eve Blasts: 38 Killed in Attacks on Candidates' Offices"

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"Pakistan Election Eve Blasts: 38 Killed in Attacks on Candidates' Offices"
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Two blasts near electoral candidates' offices in Pakistan's Balochistan province killed 24 people and injured dozens on the eve of the election, raising concerns over security. The attacks come amid rising militant activity and the jailing of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has urged his supporters to peacefully wait outside polling booths after casting their votes. Electoral frontrunner Nawaz Sharif and the Pakistan People's Party also wrapped up their campaigns amidst heightened tensions.

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