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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/03/world/asia/03pstan.html?th&emc=th

I am Pakistani. Both my parents and brother were born, [my parents raised] there. My heart lurches when I read this news. It also makes me so furious that sometimes I resent representing my heritage and culture. How embarrassing it is for those of us that are trying to make a living and find security for our families to hear that our own blood is being shed in the streets we grew up in to harm a few foreigners. Their result of the bombing was killing their neighbors, their own blood people. The blast was near a Danish embassy carrying 110 pounds of explosives. Dangerous to the whole street that homes schools for children. I shudder to even process the thought of the possible victims.

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