Monday, March 30, 2009

Pakistan Army Ends Bloody Siege Of Lahore Police Academy



Pakistan Army Nabs Gunmen Who Attacked Police -- Yahoo News/AP

LAHORE, Pakistan – Pakistani security forces overpowered a group of gunmen who staged a deadly assault on a police academy Monday, capturing six of the militants while eight others died during an hours-long battle in the country's east.

The well-organized, highly coordinated assault left at least 11 officers dead, though the death toll was expected to rise because some of the bodies were inside the compound.

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More News On The Police Academy Siege In Pakistan

Pakistani commandos end academy siege -- Yahoo News/Reuters
Pakistan's security forces have claimed victory over gunmen who stormed a police training academy in Lahore, leaving between 30 and 40 dead. -- The Telegraph
Lahore police academy recaptured -- BBC
Pakistan army ends bloody siege of Lahore police academy -- Times Online
Standoff at Pakistani police academy ends -- UPI
Pakistani troops end Lahore siege -- Al Jazeera
Gunmen Attack Lahore Police School -- Wall Street Journal
Backgrounder: Terror attacks in South Asia in recent years -- China View

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