Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Pakistan: A bomb exploded outside a court

Two policemen, including a woman, were killed and five injured, Tuesday, May 10, the explosion of a bomb outside a court in north-western Pakistan. The bomb exploded outside the front gate of a district court in Nowshera, near the tribal stronghold of Taliban and Al Qaeda. "The blast killed two policemen, including a woman and wounded five others including two policemen," said the chief of district police.

The attack has not yet been claimed, but it came eight days after an American helicopter-borne commando was killed Osama bin Laden in northern Pakistan, an act that the Pakistani Taliban have vowed to retaliate by stepping up their campaign attacks on official buildings and the security of the country and U.S.

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