Pakistan Civil War News Updates -- October 28, 2009

Men stand at the scene of a bomb explosion in Peshawar, located in Pakistan's restive North West Frontier Province October 28, 2009. Pakistan suffered its worst militant attack in two years on Wednesday when a car bomb killed more than 80 people in a crowded market in the city of Peshawar. The blast, which pushed the year's total for deaths in militant attacks close to 500, came several hours after U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in the country, pledging a fresh start in relations. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz

Car Bomb Kills 90 In Pakistan As Hillary Clinton Visits -- Yahoo News/Reuters

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) – A car bomb ripped through a crowded market killing 90 people in Pakistan's city of Peshawar on Wednesday, just hours after Washington's top diplomat arrived pledging a fresh start in sometimes strained relations.

Wednesday's bomb, the latest urban attack since the army launched a major assault on rural Taliban strongholds two weeks ago, was the deadliest since 2007 when around 140 died at a procession to welcome home former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, who was assassinated just weeks later.

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