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Attacks on hospitals on the rise?
April 16, 2010
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While it is mainly still just a trend overseas, attacks on medical facilities (or against those arriving at medical facilities) continues to be a concerning trend.

In the news TODAY:

8 dead in hospital attack in Pakistan

"The explosion occurred at a hospital in the city of Quetta, police said. Included in the dead were a journalist and a police officer, hospital officials said. More than 10 people were injured in the blast, the officials said" (click on headline to read more)

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