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/ 20 December 2007
A suicide bomber killed at least 42 people in a mosque in north-west Pakistan on Friday where a former interior minister was offering Muslim Eid festival prayers with worshippers, the government said. The former minister, Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao, survived unhurt but at least 80 people were wounded in the blast.
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/ 19 October 2007
The Pakistan government blamed Islamist militants for twin blasts early on Friday that killed 133 people as opposition leader Benazir Bhutto drove through masses of supporters in Karachi. Bhutto, travelling in a truck reinforced to withstand bomb attacks, was unhurt by the deadliest bomb attack in her country’s violent history.