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Lehaz Ali

RARE PHOTOS: Pakistan official says china halts work on two projects after deadly attack | Vintage Vibes

Chinese workers were targeted by a suicide bomber who rammed into their vehicle on a mountainous road near one of the dam sites (Credit: AFP)

Chinese contractors have halted construction on two major dam projects in Pakistan after a suicide bomber killed five Chinese engineers and a Pakistani driver this week, a provincial official told AFP on Friday.

The companies have demanded that Pakistan authorities come up with new security plans before reopening the sites where around 1,250 Chinese nationals are working, the official said.

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