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At least four political workers were killed and 13 others injured in a bomb blast in Pakistan’s restive southwestern province of Balochistan, officials said late Thursday. The explosion occurred as the workers from an Islamist party were leaving a venue following a conference in the provincial capital of Quetta, which is home to several separatist and Islamist insurgencies. “At least four political workers were killed and 13 others injured,” Fida Hassan Shah, a senior police official, told AFP. “It was an improvised explosive device and some 1.5 kg of explosive was used,” he added. Javed Akhta…