|International Islamic UniversitySchools and universities throughout Pakistan have been closed a day after suicide attacks at the International Islamic University in Islamabad. The two bombings by suspected militants killed eight people and injured at last eighteen, creating fear amidst a major offensive against the Taliban . All but one of the deceased were students. The Taliban have claimed responsibility for the bombings — the first since the current assault in South Waziristan — and said that the violence would continue until the army ends its operations in the region. Interior Minister Rehman Malik called the nation to unify when the country was in a state of war. 18,000 attend the International Islamic University, with almost 2,000 international students, many of which are from China. Whilst it is a major centre for Islamic studies , most choose subjects such as computing or management.
|International Islamic UniversitySchools and universities throughout Pakistan have been closed a day after suicide attacks at the in Islamabad. The two bombings by suspected militants killed eight people and injured at last eighteen, creating fear amidst a major offensive against the . All but one of the deceased were students. The Taliban have claimed responsibility for the bombings — the first since the current assault in — and said that the violence would continue until the army ends its operations in the region. Interior Minister called the nation to unify when the country was in a state of war. 18,000 attend the International Islamic University, with almost 2,000 international students, many of which are from China. Whilst it is a major centre for , most choose subjects such as computing or management.
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