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Mosque Bombed In Northwest

November 05 2010

Pakistan

A suicide bomber blew himself up at a mosque in northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 40 people, Pakistan's Dawn reports.

At least 70 people were wounded in the blast, many of them critically, reported Agence France-Presse.

The blast took place near the Darra Adam Khel tribal region, some 30 km (18.7 mi) from Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

The bomber attacked as worshippers were leaving the Waali Mosque after Friday prayers, said a provincial...

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