Bomber hits Pakistan spy agency, 8 dead
Pakistani security officials say a suicide car bomber struck an office of the country's main intelligence agency in the northwestern city of Peshawar on Friday.
Friday, 13.11.2009.
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Pakistani security officials say a suicide car bomber struck an office of the country's main intelligence agency in the northwestern city of Peshawar on Friday. At least eight people have been killed. Bomber hits Pakistan spy agency, 8 dead Officials say more than 30 people were wounded in the early morning attack. The explosion badly damaged a building housing the Inter-Services Intelligence agency that oversees much of the anti-terror campaign in the regions that border Afghanistan. A VOA correspondent in Islamabad says the blast was so powerful it was heard 20 kilometers away. In another incident, police say a suicide car bomber struck a police station near the northwestern town of Bannu, wounding at least 10 people. Militants have launched a string of attacks since the government began an offensive in mid-October targeting Taliban strongholds in South Waziristan.
Bomber hits Pakistan spy agency, 8 dead
Officials say more than 30 people were wounded in the early morning attack.The explosion badly damaged a building housing the Inter-Services Intelligence agency that oversees much of the anti-terror campaign in the regions that border Afghanistan.
A VOA correspondent in Islamabad says the blast was so powerful it was heard 20 kilometers away.
In another incident, police say a suicide car bomber struck a police station near the northwestern town of Bannu, wounding at least 10 people.
Militants have launched a string of attacks since the government began an offensive in mid-October targeting Taliban strongholds in South Waziristan.
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