KFC franchises in Pakistan will close as a "precautionary measure" after an attack on a Lebanese KFC last week. Violent protests in Pakistan have resulted in 15 deaths as of this afternoon, prompting Yum! Brands to shutter 60 locations in 21 cities in the country. A spokesman says the company will "continually monitor the situation to decide when to re-open." [CNN]
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