Three killed in Pakistan police station bombing
November 13th, 2009 - 12:39 pm ICT by IANS
- Peshawar, Nov 13 (IANS) Three people were killed and 25 wounded Friday in a suicide attack at a police station in Bannu district in Pakistan’s restive North West Frontier Province.
A suicide bomber rammed his car into Bakka Khel police station building at Rangsa Road in Bannu, Geo News reported.
The police station building was completely destroyed in the attack.
The wounded, including Station House Officer Riaz Khatak, were taken to district headquarter hospital Bannu.
Pakistan has been hit by a spate of terror strikes, including powerful bombings. The latest wave of violence has claimed over 200 lives since Oct 5.
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