Pakistani interior minister shot by man linked to new religious party: report
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LAHORE/ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistani Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal was wounded on Sunday in an apparent assassination attempt by a gunman linked to a new ultra-religious Muslim party – an incident likely to raise tensions before an election expected in late July.