Pakistan Blast At Luxury Hotel Kills Guests -- The Telegraph
At least eleven people were killed and up to 50 wounded when terrorists bombed a luxury hotel popular with tourists in Pakistan's northwest city of Peshawar.
The death toll from the blast and suspected gun attack at the Pearl Continental Hotel late last night was expected to more than double, rescue workers said, as fears grew that a significant number of foreigners could be among the victims.
The attack was the latest in a series of strikes on urban centres in Pakistan in what officials have said are being carried out by Islamic extremists as revenge for a military offensive in the Swat Valley against Taliban insurgents. No one claimed immediate responsibility for the attack.
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