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1 dead in grenade attack on a store selling national flags ahead of Pakistan's Independence Day

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No one has claimed responsibility for the attack in the Liaquat Bazar in Quetta , the provincial capital.

Separatists have been carrying out a long-running insurgency in Baluchistan , demanding independence from the central government in Islamabad .

The attack came days after a separatist group asked shop owners not to sell Pakistan 's national flags.

Baluch Liberation Army also warned people not to celebrate Pakistan 's Independence Day .

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formal

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English

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