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Provincial Minister Survives Suicide Attack

December 07 2010

Pakistan

The chief minister of Pakistan's southern Baluchistan province escaped an assassination attempt on Tuesday, Pakistan's Dawn reports.

A suicide bomber blew himself up in the provincial capital of Quetta near the motorcade of Nawab Aslam Raisani, a member of the ruling party, said security officials

One person was killed and several others were wounded. The minister was unhurt, said officials.

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