Pakistan has reportedly suffered highest number of casualties including 12,632 people dead and 12,815 injured in terrorist violence in 2009, a 45 percent increase in attacks over the previous year as per research by Pakistan Institute of Peace Studies (PIPS). 2,586 terrorist, insurgent and sectarian related incidents of terrorism were reported that killed 3,021 people and injured 7,334. The highest number of attacks was reported from the North West Frontier Province (1,137), followed by Balochistan (792) and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (559). 46 attacks occurred in Punjab, 30 in Sindh, 12 in Islamabad and five each in Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir.
in reference to: Security-Risks.com Caring for your Safety, Life & Security (view on Google Sidewiki)
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