Sunday, April 18, 2010

Pakistan's War Against Extremists Heats Up

A man is carried on a stretcher after he was wounded in Saturday's suicide attack in the northern Pakistani village of Kacha Pakha. (Fayaz Aziz/Reuters)

Suicide Bombs Kill 50 In Pakistan -- Times Online

Up to 50 people have been killed in a series of suicide bombings in southern Pakistan over the weekend.

This morning a suicide bomber killed seven people and wounded 26 when he rammed a truck loaded with explosives into a police station in the town of Billitung, in the Kohat region on the border with Afghanistan. The vehicle was carrying around 550lb (250kg) of explosives, according to police.

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More News On Pakistan

41 Killed in Twin Suicide Bomb Attacks in NW Pakistan -- Voice of America
2 suicide bombers kill at least 40 at Pakistani refugee camp -- Washington Post
Suicide bombers kill 41 refugees in Pakistan -- CBC
Pakistan: Bombers kill refugees waiting for food -- AP
Pakistan Suicide Bomb Attack Kills 7 -- Voice of America
Suicide bomber kills 7 in Pakistan's northwest -- Washington Post/AP
Car bomb in north-west Pakistan city of Kohat -- BBC
Second deadly attack in 2 days in Pakistan -- CNN
Pak Army stages massive drill near India border -- Indian Express
Close to India, Pakistan shows military might -- AP
Pakistan army aware of challenges, says Kayani -- DAWN
Behind the scenes of a Pakistani suicide bombing -- AP
Taliban Rebuilding Explosive Capabilities -- CBS News
Schools Threatened With Closure In Camps In Northwestern Pakistan -- Voice of America

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