Roadside Bomb In Lower Dir Kills 7, Including 3 Americans
February 03 2010
Three American military personnel were among at least seven people killed Wednesday by a roadside bomb in northwest Pakistan, the Los Angeles Times reports.
The attack occurred in the Lower Dir region, which became involved in last summer's major Pakistani offensive against the Taliban in Swat.
The Americans were said to be part of a team training the paramilitary Frontier Corps. The blast reportedly took place near a girls' school in the village of Haji Abad.
Three of the...
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