Police foil 3rd bomb attack attempt in Pakistan
Updated: 2011-08-11 15:58
(Xinhua)
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ISLAMABAD - Police foiled the third bomb attack attempt in Pakistan's northwest city of Peshawar Thursday morning, reported local Urdu TV channel Geo, adding that a 14-year-old male suicide bomber was killed together with a driver while on their way to carry out the attack.
Earlier on Thursday morning, two bomb attacks including one of suicide nature hit the city, leaving eight people killed and 37 others injured, many of whom are policemen.
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