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Double Blasts In Peshawar Market

June 13 2011

Pakistan

There were two coordinated bomb blasts in a market in northwest Pakistan have on Saturday, reports United Press International.

The first blast took place in a Peshawar restaurant, said police.

A second, much larger explosion went off as people gathered at the scene. A suicide bomber caused that blast, said police.

The death toll in the bombings rose to 39, with close to 100 injured, said officials on Sunday.

The Pakistani Taliban denied carrying out the attacks, reported...

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