Friday, March 27, 2009

Pakistan War News Updates -- March 27, 2009

A body was recovered from the site of a bombing at a mosque in the Khyber region of northwest Pakistan on Friday. Ali Imam/Reuters

Suicide Attack Kills 48 At Pakistani Mosque -- Yahoo News/AP

PESHAWAR, Pakistan – A suicide bomber demolished a mosque packed with hundreds of worshippers attending Friday prayers close to the Afghan border, killing at least 48 people and injuring scores more, officials said.

The attack in the Khyber region was the bloodiest in Pakistan this year and came hours before President Barack Obama was due to unveil a revised strategy expected to emphasize the need to eradicate militant havens along the Pakistan-Afghan frontier.

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More News On Pakistan

Suicide Bomber Kills 48 in Pakistan -- New York Times
Pakistan mosque attack kills 48 -- BBC
Pakistan Mosque Attack Kills 70 People in Tribal Area -- Bloomberg
Official: Death toll in NW Pakistan blast may reach 70 -- China View
Pakistan bomb blast kills dozens of worshippers -- the Telegraph
Suicide Bomber Kills At Least 48 at Pakistani Mosque -- Voice Of America
Suicide attack on Pakistan mosque kills 50 -- Times Online
Pakistan to get billions from U.S. despite oversight concerns -- USA Today
Pakistan between two poles of terrorism -- World War Four Report
Can Pakistan Be Untangled from the Taliban? -- Time Magazine
Zardari calls for change in US anti-terror policy -- AFP
Pakistan the key to the war in Afghanistan, says expert -- World Today
Pakistan terms U.S. drone attack as counter-productive -- China View
Pakistan Denies Tacit Support for U.S. Strikes on Its Territory -- Bloomberg

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