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Explosion at churches and hotels : Death toll rises to 138 – UPDATE

UPDATE –
The number of dead from bomb blasts has risen to 138. The explosions happened in churches and hotels  this morning, injuring more than 402 people,according to hospital sources.
10:45am : The number of dead from bomb blasts has risen to 52. The explosions happened in churches and hotels  this morning, injuring more than 280 people.
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