Car bomb attack kills two in Peshawar
August 23rd, 2009 - 2:33 am ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )Peshawar, Aug 23 (INNS) Two people were killed and two others seriously injured Saturday in a car bomb attack in this northwestern Pakistani city, the Online news agency reported.
The incident took place near the Hayatabad Medical Complex in Peshawar, the capital of North West Frontier Province (NWFP).
The victims were targeted by a banned organisation in Khyber Agency, an official said, adding that the bomb was placed inside the victims’ car and was detonated through a remote control device.
Meanwhile, the police have detained two people in connection with the case.
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