Friday, January 1, 2010

Palistan Civil War News Updates -- January 1, 2009

Suicide Bomber Kills 70 At Volleyball Game In Pakistan -- The Telegraph

As many as 70 people have been killed by a suicide car bomber at a volleyball game in north-west Pakistan.

Police said dozens more were injured in the attack in the village of Shah Hasan Khan, in the troubled Bannu district.

“The villagers were watching the match between the two village teams when the bomber drove his double-cabin pick-up vehicle into them and blew it up,” said Habibullah Khan, the local chief of police. “There was a match between two village teams and a lot of people were watching it.”

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More News On Pakistan

More than 70 dead in Pakistan volleyball blast: report -- Yahoo News/Reuters
More than 70 dead in Pakistan volleyball blast -- The Independent
Pakistan volleyball crowd 'hit by suicide bomber' -- BBC
Suicide car bomb kills 40 in Pakistan -- Yahoo News/AFP

Deadly strike in Pakistan targets car -- CNN
U.S. drone attack in Pakistan kills three militants -- Reuters
Militants 'bomb schools' in Pakistan tribal area -- AFP
Tribal elder killed in NW Pakistan bomb blast -- AFP
Gunmen attack NATO fuel tankers in Pakistan: police -- AFP
Pakistan army hits 'militants' in Waziristan hospital -- BBC
Pakistan raid on hospital kills Arab and Sudanese militants -- Christian Science Monitor
650 militants killed in Pakistan in 3 months: army -- China View

Pakistani police seek terror charges for US men -- BBC
Pakistan to seek terror charges for five Americans -- AFP
5 terror suspects from U.S. may face life terms in Pakistan -- Dallas Morning News/AP

U.N. to Cut Foreign Staff in Pakistan for Safety
-- New York Times
UN to relocate staff in Pakistan -- Al Jazeera
UN to withdraw staff from Pakistan -- Times Online

Pakistan's financial capital comes to a standstill -- China View
Terror, Protests Keep Pakistan’s Economy Closed on First Day -- Business Week/Bloomberg

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