Suicide bombing kills five in Pakistan
October 23rd, 2009 - 10:25 am ICT by IANSIslamabad, Oct 23 (DPA) At least five people were killed and seven injured on Friday in a suicide bombing at a security check post in Pakistan’s eastern province of Punjab, police said.
The explosion occurred near the army-run Aeronautical Complex in Kamra, located around an hour and a half by road from Islamabad.
The suicide bomber detonated the explosive-laden car when the security personnel started to search it at the post, a local police officer said.
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