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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Suicide Bomb Hits Pakistan Police, kills 13

Three Other Vehicles were heavily damaged by flying Shrapnel. The shoes and slippers of victims were scattered across the blood-spattered road, witnesses said.

"The death toll has Risen to 13 Seven are khasadar (Tribal Policemen) and we are trying to ascertain the identity of six others," Shafeerullah Wazir, the chief administration of Khyber, said.

Wazirdand is a small town near Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar and is The Edge of the tribal belt, Which lies outside direct government control and has been branded by U.S. officials as the headquarters of Al Qaeda.

There was no claim of responsibility, but Taliban and Al Qaeda-linked militants have killed around 3.000 people in bomb attacks across Pakistan since July 2007 to oppose the government's alliance with the U.S..

The suicide bomber struck hours after a Pakistani military helicopter crashed in Khyber while operating against militants, officials said.Read More Story,http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/11/2816162.htm?section=justin

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